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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 59
In Memory
of
Alvin Boenker III
WHEREAS, All who shared in the life of Alvin Henry
Boenker III were deeply saddened by his death on March 29, 2024,
at the age of 74; and
WHEREAS, A native of Fort Worth, Al Boenker was born on
October 7, 1949, and he attended Castleberry High School; he
married the love of his life, Sue, on December 5, 1970, and the
couple shared a fulfilling union that spanned five decades before
her passing; they became the proud parents of two children, Al
and Ashley, and later welcomed into their treasured family seven
grandchildren, Joelie, Oaklie, Quinlie, Cameron, Cole, Trigger,
and the late Al Boenker V; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Boenker established Al Boenker Insurance
Agency, Inc., in September 1972, and under his able leadership,
the business expanded to include a managing general agency and an
insurance company serving Texas; he also founded a corporation in
Mexico, and he supported his wife as she built one of the largest
Allstate agencies in the nation; in 2022, he stepped down from
his corporate responsibilities at ABI/Alinsco and took on the
role of chair emeritus; and
WHEREAS, A man of strong faith, Mr. Boenker enriched the
lives of others with his compassion, kindness, and spiritual
guidance, and during the holiday season, he shared the gospel on
major broadcast networks; and
WHEREAS, Al Boenker lived a life that was rich in personal
and professional achievements, and he will forever be a source of
inspiration to those he leaves behind; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th
Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Alvin Henry
Boenker III and extend sincere condolences to the members of
his family: to his son, Al Boenker IV, and his wife, Gloria; to
his daughter, Ashley Osborn, and her husband, Byron; to his
grandchildren, Joelie, Oaklie, Quinlie, Cameron, Cole, and
Trigger; and to his other relatives and many 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 Alvin Henry Boenker III.
King
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on June 1, 2025, by a
rising vote.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate