SR101 - In memory of Ramon Jaramillo.

        SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 101       In Memory   of   Ramon Jaramillo            WHEREAS, A life lived with joy and purpose drew to a close   with the passing of Ramon Jaramillo on September 26, 2023, at the   age of 72; and          WHEREAS, The son of Francisco and Angelita Jaramillo,   "Raymond" Jaramillo was born on February 19, 1951, and he grew up on   the family farm with eight brothers and sisters, Frank, Jerry,   Arnold, Arturo, Elisa, Susie, Alma, and his twin, Lupe; he   graduated from high school in Devine in 1971, and he went on to   attend the Texas A&I University in Kingsville; and          WHEREAS, Mr. Jaramillo subsequently returned home to   Devine to tend to his family's farm; he exchanged wedding vows   with Diane Vargas on December 29, 1973, and the couple shared a   rewarding marriage that spanned nearly half a century; they   became the devoted parents of two children, Michael and Amanda,   and their family later grew to include three grandchildren; and          WHEREAS, In 1986, Mr. Jaramillo graduated from the 40th   class of the Texas Game Warden Academy; he was stationed in   Rockport, and during that time, he returned to college as a student   at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi; in 1994, he transferred to   Menard, where he and his wife bought a small farm; engaged in his   community, he conducted a number of hunting programs for youth and   volunteered at Camp Sol Mayer, a Scouts BSA facility, in the   summers; he retired from his career as a game warden in February   2008; and          WHEREAS, While his loss is difficult to bear, Raymond   Jaramillo leaves behind many friends and loved ones whose lives are   far richer for having known him, and he will always hold a treasured   place in their hearts; now, therefore, be it          RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th   Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Ramon Jaramillo   and extend deepest condolences to the members of his family: to   his wife, Diane Jaramillo; to his children, Michael Jaramillo and   his wife, Deana, and Amanda Goodson and her husband, Sam; to his   grandchildren, Lane, Haylee, and Paylin; to his siblings, Jerry,   Arnold, Arturo, and Lupe Jaramillo, Elisa Salinas, Susie   Dandridge, and Alma Sepulveda; and to all others who mourn his   passing; and, be it further          RESOLVED, That an official copy of this Resolution be   prepared for his family and that when the Texas Senate adjourns   this day, it do so in memory of Raymond Jaramillo.     Perry                 ________________________________          President of the Senate               I hereby certify that the     above Resolution was adopted by     the Senate on February 18, 2025,     by rising vote.                 ________________________________          Secretary of the Senate                 ________________________________           Member, Texas Senate