Texas HR 786: In memory of Dr. Dale Alvin Roller of Amarillo.

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89(R) HR 786 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

  

  

  
 H.R. No. 786

  

  

   

 R E S O L U T I O N

   

        WHEREAS, All who shared in the life of Susana Imelda Alemán of 

  

 Austin were deeply saddened by her death on March 21, 2025, at the 

  

 age of 70; and

  

        WHEREAS, The daughter of Élida Wilson Alemán and Manuel 

  

 Alemán, Susana Alemán was born in Edinburg on July 17, 1954, and she 

  

 grew up with the companionship of an older sister, Yolanda; when she 

  

 was eight years old, her family moved to Falfurrias, where she 

  

 graduated from Falfurrias High School as valedictorian in 1972; and

  

        WHEREAS, Ms. Alemán attended The University of Texas at 

  

 Austin, earning her bachelor's degree magna cum laude in 1975, and 

  

 while working for the Austin Independent School District, she 

  

 attained her master's degree in curriculum and instruction; after 

  

 teaching civics at Falfurrias High School for four years, she went 

  

 on to earn her master's degree in school administration from Texas 

  

 A&I University and her juris doctor degree from the UT School of 

  

 Law; in 1984, Ms. Alemán became the assistant dean of student 

  

 affairs at the UT School of Law, a position she held for 22 years; 

  

 and

  

        WHEREAS, Ms. Alemán was a passionate supporter of UT sports, 

  

 and her home decor reflected her Longhorn pride; a woman of faith, 

  

 she was a member of Saint Albert the Great Catholic Church, and in 

  

 2022, she was installed as a Dame in the Equestrian Order of the 

  

 Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem; caring and outgoing, she maintained 

  

 lifelong relationships with classmates, students, coworkers, 

  

 members of her church, and people from all walks of life; and

  

        WHEREAS, Those fortunate enough to have known Susana Alemán 

  

 will remember the way she touched their lives with her kindness, her 

  

 generosity, and her positive outlook, and she will forever hold a 

  

 treasured place in their hearts; now, therefore, be it

  

        RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 89th Texas 

  

 Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Susana Imelda 

  

 Alemán and extend sincere condolences to the members of her family:  

  

 to her sister, Yolanda Wilson Alemán, and her husband, Christopher 

  

 Nickel Guinn; to her niece, Lisa Mónica González-Lyons, and her 

  

 husband, Tommey L. Lyons; to her grandnieces, Brianna Alicia White 

  

 and Isabella Victoria Zu-Bolton; and to her other relatives and 

  

 many friends; and, be it further

  

        RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be 

  

 prepared for her family and that when the Texas House of 

  

 Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Susana 

   

 Alemán.

  

   

 Raymond

   

   

 ______________________________

   

 Speaker of the House     

  

   

        I certify that H.R. No. 786 was unanimously adopted by a 

   

 rising vote of the House on May 23, 2025.

   

   

 ______________________________

   

 Chief Clerk of the House