The resolution honors the life and memory of Richard Cyril Bernal, who passed away on June 13, 2025, at the age of 68. Born in San Antonio on March 18, 1957, Rick was the son of Joe and Mary Esther Bernal and grew up with three siblings. He developed a passion for music early on, participating in theater and radio programs, and later pursued a career in radio broadcasting. His professional journey included significant tenures at various radio stations, including a notable 30 years at KBIG in Los Angeles. After returning to San Antonio in 2012 to care for his parents, he briefly worked at KONO-FM before retiring.

The resolution expresses deep condolences to Rick Bernal's family, including his sons, grandsons, former wife, siblings, and life partner. It highlights his many talents, love for music, and dedication to his loved ones, as well as his warm and humorous nature that touched the lives of those around him. The Texas House of Representatives pays tribute to his memory and ensures that an official copy of the resolution is prepared for his family, concluding with a moment of remembrance for Rick Bernal.