Bill Text: TX SR6 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: In memory of Erby Glenn Eikner of Tyler.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2023-01-10 - Reported enrolled [SR6 Detail]

Download: Texas-2023-SR6-Introduced.html

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88R4701 EME-D
By: Hughes S.R. No. 6

R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Family and friends are mourning the loss of Erby
Glenn Eikner of Tyler, who passed away on October 28, 2022, at the
age of 73; and
WHEREAS, A native of Tyler, Erby Eikner was born on
October 14, 1949, to Erby and Brownie Gertrude Eikner; he graduated
from John Tyler High School and attended Stephen F. Austin State
University, where he received his bachelor of business
administration degree; he went on to enjoy a rewarding career as
business manager of Maddox Air Conditioning and retired after 32
years of service; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Eikner gave back to his community through his
active involvement in the Tyler-Rose City Kiwanis Club; as a member
of the Kiwanis, he held many roles at the local, division, district,
and international levels of the organization; he also served as
president of the board of directors at Camp Tyler, an outdoor
learning program for youth, and volunteered his time at St. Mary
Magdalene Catholic Church's food pantry; and
WHEREAS, Deeply devoted to his family, Mr. Eikner enjoyed the
love and support of his wife, Francine, their two children,
Stephanie and Matthew, and their grandchildren and
great-grandchildren; and
WHEREAS, Erby Eikner led a rich and purposeful life centered
around his family and his community, and he will forever be
remembered with great admiration and affection by all who were
fortunate enough to know him; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the 88th Texas Legislature
hereby pay tribute to the memory of Erby Glenn Eikner and extend
sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, Francine
Eikner; to his daughter, Stephanie Lassanske, and her husband, Tom;
to his son, Matthew Eikner, and his wife, Tammy; to his brother,
Conny Eikner, and his wife, Mary; to his grandchildren and
great-grandchildren; and to his many other relatives and friends;
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 Erby Eikner.