Ernest Glenn Skrivanek, 57, of Ennis, Texas, died at his home on Monday, February 17, 2025.

Glenn was born in Corsicana, Texas on December 1, 1967 to Ernest Lee and LaVerne (Manske) Skrivanek. He was raised on his beloved family farm where he lived his entire life and took his last breath. He graduated from Ennis High School in 1986. In his youth he was very active in Future Farmers of America and continued to support his children, niece and many others in their endeavors of FFA. He played drums for Henry Rejcek Polka Band, Lone Star Czechs, Jak-se-do, Second String Band, and filled in for many others throughout the years. You could always find him next to the stage listening to the music when not playing. He was a devout listener to the Sunday Morning Polka Show every week. Glenn enjoyed volunteering his cooking expertise for many different events.

He worked for Dyess Farm Center until 1995 when it was bought by Helena Agri-Enterprises where he stayed for 40 years total. Glenn was a member of Sokol, SPJST, and KJT. He was a volunteer firefighter for Bardwell and Garrett. He spent most of his time at home working the farm with his boys.

He is survived by his children: Caleb and his wife Brooke, Cameron, and Briana Fillio and her husband Mike; 3 grandchildren: Nyla Fillio, Leah Skrivanek and Baby Boy Fillio; partner and companion Melinda Barnes; brother: Bob and his wife Cindy; nieces: Whitney Jacquez and her husband Carlos, and Holly Nash; nephews: Kyle Nash, and Tyler Skrivanek; numerous other loving family members and many friends that were family.

Glenn is preceded in death by his parents Ernest Lee and LaVerne, and honorary parents Joe P and Mary Patak.

Visitation will be held at J.E. Keever Mortuary of Ennis on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

A Celebration of his life will take place on Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 10am in the Keever Chapel of Ennis.

Burial will follow at Crisp Cemetery, under the direction of J. E. Keever Mortuary, Inc. with his final farewell party at The SPJST in Ennis. Pallbearers are: Danny Valek, Mark Arnold, Darren Krajca, Tanner Schlottman, Greg Sellers, and Eric Trojacek.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Baylor Scott & White Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center .

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