Obituary


 Deacon Mark Reeh, 56, of St. Lawrence, died Feb. 20 and was buried at Greenwood Cemetery in Fredericksburg. He was born March 12, 1948 to Clemens Reeh and Lucile Heiman in Fredericksburg. He married Linda Eggemeyer Seidenberger in 1998 in Fredericksburg and moved from Forsan to St. Lawrence. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and served during the Vietnam War. He received a bachelor of science degree from Sul Ross State University in 1971 and taught vocational and industrial technology in the public schools for 30 years, mostly in the Forsan school district, receiving numerous teaching awards over the years. He was ordained a deacon in the Catholic Church in 2004 and assisted at the altar both for the parish of St. Lawrence and the mission of St. Thomas in Midkiff. He also served as a youth minister, participated in prison ministries and taught various church classes.

             Survivors include his wife Linda, a son, Eric Reeh and a daughter, Erin Taggart of Big Spring; sisters Janice Howell of Fredericksburg and Karen Stahl of Salt Flat; father Clemens Reeh of Fredericksburg, eight grandchildren, and others. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lucile Reeh and mother-in-law Clara Eggemeyer.


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