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            H.R. No. 7
         
               R E S O L U T I O N
            
                   WHEREAS, A rich and purposeful life drew to a close with the 
         
            passing of Ramiro Humberto Gamboa Sr. of Corpus Christi on July 6, 
         
            2023, at the age of 73; and
         
                   WHEREAS, Affectionately known as "Gambi," Ramiro Gamboa was 
         
            born in Laredo on July 20, 1949, to Dolores and Antonietta Gamboa, 
         
            and he grew up with the companionship of four siblings, Javier, 
         
            Gerardo, Juanita, and Antonia; he graduated from Martin High School 
         
            in 1968 and subsequently began studies at Mercy Hospital to become 
         
            an X-ray technician, earning his credentials in 1969; and
         
                   WHEREAS, Mr. Gamboa enjoyed a lengthy career as a surgical 
         
            radiology technician at CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus 
         
            Christi-Shoreline that spanned nearly five decades; a highly 
         
            regarded and passionate champion for civil rights and the education 
         
            of the Latino community, he gave generously of his time and talents 
         
            to the League of United Latin American Citizens Council No. 1; he 
         
            first became involved with the organization in the 1970s, and over 
         
            the years, he worked tirelessly to defend the rights of Hispanic 
         
            Americans, joining forces with a number of city, state, and 
         
            national elected officials and community leaders in order to create 
         
            social and economic change; and
         
                   WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Gamboa enjoyed the love 
         
            and support of his wife of 54 years, Guadalupe; he was the devoted 
         
            father of four children, Ramiro, Jessica, Gabriel, and Christopher, 
         
            and with the passing years, he had the pleasure of seeing his family 
         
            grow to include nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; 
         
            his life was further enriched by his beloved dog, Miguel; and
         
                   WHEREAS, While the death of Ramiro Gamboa brings immeasurable 
         
            sorrow to his family and friends, he leaves behind a legacy that 
         
            will long be treasured by all those who held him dear; now, 
         
            therefore, be it
         
                   RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas 
         
            Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of 
         
            Ramiro Humberto Gamboa Sr. and extend sincere condolences to his 
         
            loved ones; and, be it further
         
                   RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 
         
            prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of 
         
            Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Ramiro 
         
            Gamboa.
         
            Herrero
         
            ______________________________
         
            Speaker of the House     
         
                   I certify that H.R. No. 7 was unanimously adopted by a rising 
         
            vote of the House on November 1, 2023.
         
            ______________________________
         
            Chief Clerk of the House



	R E S O L U T I O N
	WHEREAS, A rich and purposeful life drew to a close with the
	passing of Ramiro Humberto Gamboa Sr. of Corpus Christi on July 6,
	2023, at the age of 73; and
	WHEREAS, Affectionately known as "Gambi," Ramiro Gamboa was
	born in Laredo on July 20, 1949, to Dolores and Antonietta Gamboa,
	and he grew up with the companionship of four siblings, Javier,
	Gerardo, Juanita, and Antonia; he graduated from Martin High School
	in 1968 and subsequently began studies at Mercy Hospital to become
	an X-ray technician, earning his credentials in 1969; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Gamboa enjoyed a lengthy career as a surgical
	radiology technician at CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus
	Christi-Shoreline that spanned nearly five decades; a highly
	regarded and passionate champion for civil rights and the education
	of the Latino community, he gave generously of his time and talents
	to the League of United Latin American Citizens Council No. 1; he
	first became involved with the organization in the 1970s, and over
	the years, he worked tirelessly to defend the rights of Hispanic
	Americans, joining forces with a number of city, state, and
	national elected officials and community leaders in order to create
	social and economic change; and
	WHEREAS, In all his endeavors, Mr. Gamboa enjoyed the love
	and support of his wife of 54 years, Guadalupe; he was the devoted
	father of four children, Ramiro, Jessica, Gabriel, and Christopher,
	and with the passing years, he had the pleasure of seeing his family
	grow to include nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren;
	his life was further enriched by his beloved dog, Miguel; and
	WHEREAS, While the death of Ramiro Gamboa brings immeasurable
	sorrow to his family and friends, he leaves behind a legacy that
	will long be treasured by all those who held him dear; now,
	therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas
	Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby pay tribute to the life of
	Ramiro Humberto Gamboa Sr. and extend sincere condolences to his
	loved ones; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
	prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of
	Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Ramiro
	Gamboa.

	Herrero

	______________________________
	Speaker of the House

	I certify that H.R. No. 7 was unanimously adopted by a rising
	vote of the House on November 1, 2023.

	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House