Ronnie was baptized at Calvary Baptist in Bay City. He was a 1965 graduate from Bay City High School and was a lifelong avid supporter of the Bay City Black Cats High School football team. In 1967, Ronnie graduated with a degree in computer science from Wharton County Junior College, and in 1970, he graduated with a bachelor’s in business from Texas A&I. Ronnie joined Grace United Methodist Church in the Heights in the mid 90’s. He was a protective husband and father, always concerned with the caretaking of his family.
Ronnie is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Darla Kay Reese; son-in-law, Paul G. Lock; nephew, Donald Lee Vinson. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie Rundell-Reese; daughter, Julie Lock; son, Frank E. Reese; granddaughters, Calynn Lock, Patricia Lock, and Cassandra Lock; brother, Don Reese (Sherrie); sister-in-law, Patty Bell (Paul); brother-in-law, Steve Rundell (Judy); nephew, David Vinson (Jennifer); niece, Rhonda Brown (Ron), niece, Lauren Rundell (Selena Hall); nephew, Todd Graham; and numerous cousins.
A celebration of Ronnie’s life will be held Saturday, November 30, 2024 at Heights Funeral Home at 1:30 PM. A committal service will follow at Earthman Resthaven Cemetery.
The family would like to thank the Methodist Hospital Fondern 12 nurses for their exceptional care for Mr. Reese.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Grace United Methodist Church (www.graceintheheights.org) or to the charity of your choice.
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