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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Family and friends will long cherish their memories |
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of Glen L. Rekeweg of Kingwood, who passed away on December 30, |
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2018, at the age of 78; and |
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WHEREAS, Glen Rekeweg was born on July 28, 1940, in Wells |
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County, Indiana; after graduating from Decatur High School in |
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Decatur, Indiana, he went on to attend Purdue University and |
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Northern Illinois University; and |
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WHEREAS, A valued resident of Kingwood, Mr. Rekeweg served |
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his community as a member of the Kingwood Volunteer Fire Department |
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and the Atascocita Fire Department; he was a longtime congregant of |
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Christ the King Lutheran Church, and he was active in Republican |
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Party politics on the local, state, and national levels; he was also |
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an avid ham radio operator; and |
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WHEREAS, Mr. Rekeweg enjoyed the love and support of his |
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wife, Alice, and the couple shared a rewarding marriage that |
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spanned 29 years; he was the proud father of three children, James, |
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Suzanne, and David, and he had the pleasure of welcoming into his |
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family three grandchildren; and |
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WHEREAS, While his loss is difficult to bear, Glen Rekeweg |
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leaves behind numerous friends and loved ones whose lives are far |
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richer for having known him, and he will always hold a treasured |
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place in their hearts; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 86th Texas |
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Legislature hereby pay tribute to the memory of Glen L. Rekeweg and |
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extend sincere sympathy to the members of his family: to his wife, |
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Alice Rekeweg; to his children, James Rekeweg, Suzanne Burg and her |
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husband, Jeff, and David Polyansky and his wife, Kirsten; to his |
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grandchildren, Joshua, Cooper, and Eloise; and to his other |
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relatives and friends; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for his family and that when the Texas House of |
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Representatives adjourns this day, it do so in memory of Glen |
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Rekeweg. |