SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 235
	In Memory
	of
	Aida De Leon Uribe
	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas joins the citizens
	of Brownsville in mourning the loss of Aida De Leon Uribe, who died May
	6, 2010, at the age of 86; and
	WHEREAS, Born June 26, 1923, in Brownsville, Aida De Leon
	was educated at the parish school at Immaculate Conception and at
	Villa Maria Academy; she continued her education at Draughan's
	Business College in San Antonio, where she met her future
	husband, Blas Uribe III; and
	WHEREAS, Aida focused on raising their three children and
	on her work as a homemaker; she also pursued her own careers;
	after the family moved to Miami, she served in various capacities
	at the University of Miami and was named circulation editor of
	its Inter-American Studies journal; and
	WHEREAS, When the family returned to Brownsville, Aida
	served as a director of the Cameron County Housing Finance
	Corporation and was a passionate member of Valley Interfaith; and
	WHEREAS, An exemplary lady and a devout Catholic, Aida
	nurtured her children's spiritual environment and was
	consistently a leader in her community; she was highly
	accomplished and believed strongly in education; and
	WHEREAS, A woman of integrity, strength, and generosity,
	she gave unselfishly of her time to others, and her wisdom and
	warmth will not be forgotten by those who knew her; and
	WHEREAS, Aida Uribe was a devoted wife, mother, and
	grandmother, and she leaves behind memories that will be
	treasured forever by her family and many friends; now, therefore,
	be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 82nd
	Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved
	family of Aida De Leon Uribe; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
	the members of her family as an expression of deepest sympathy
	from the Texas Senate, and that when the Senate adjourns this
	day, it do so in memory of Aida De Leon Uribe.
	Lucio
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		President of the Senate
		I hereby certify that the
		above Resolution was adopted by
		the Senate on February 14, 2011,
		by a rising vote.
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		Secretary of the Senate
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		Member, Texas Senate