TITLE: In memory of Gene Edmond "Sonny" Eisenhauer of Corpus Christi.

SUMMARY: In memory of Gene Edmond "Sonny" Eisenhauer of Corpus Christi.

FULL TEXT:
WHEREAS, Family and friends are mourning the loss of Gene Edmond Eisenhauer of Corpus Christi, who passed away on March 3, 2013, at the age of 72; and WHEREAS, Born on September 30, 1940, in Corpus Christi to Wilma Shafer and Edmond Emil Eisenhauer, "Sonny" Eisenhauer was a descendant of German immigrants who came to Texas in the 1840s; he graduated from Ray High School and attended Del Mar College, where he was invited to join the Phi Theta Kappa honor society; he went on to earn a bachelor's degree in architectural engineering from The University of Texas at Austin; and WHEREAS, Mr. Eisenhauer went into business with his father and brother, and their Eisenhauer Construction Company built a number of schools in the Corpus Christi area; he later worked as a residential home inspector before retiring; through the years he also ranched, and he was a strong supporter of the FFA program at Calallen High School; and WHEREAS, In all of his endeavors, Mr. Eisenhauer enjoyed the love and support of his wife of nearly half a century, Anita Holt Eisenhauer, and he took pride in their fine family of two sons, William and George, and four grandchildren, David, Rachel, Isabella, and Louise; and WHEREAS, Sonny Eisenhauer lived a full and generous life filled with meaningful accomplishments, and his loved ones will forever cherish their memories of the happy times spent in his company; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 83rd Texas Legislature hereby pay tribute to the life of Gene Edmond "Sonny" Eisenhauer and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his wife, Anita Holt Eisenhauer; to his sons, William Edmond Eisenhauer and his wife, Karen, and George Edward Eisenhauer and his wife, Ana; to his grandchildren, David, Rachel, Isabella, and Louise Eisenhauer; to his brother, Dwight Emil Eisenhauer, and his wife, Diann; to his sister-in-law, Patricia Eisenhauer; and to his 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 House of Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Sonny Eisenhauer. Herrero Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 2221 was unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on May 22, 2013. Chief Clerk of the House