Mary Gatz Reis Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Gatz Reis of Bethel, Connecticut, born in Lafayette, Louisiana, who passed away on July 14, 2024 at the age of 80. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her sister Laura Deavers (Robert); and her parents, Charles Gatz and Margaret Gatz. She is survived by: her husband John Reis of Bethel, CT; her children, John Charles Reis (Tania) of Erie, PA, Eva Reis Stanton (Christian) of Pembroke, MA, Mary Reis Moravec (Raymond) of Eldersburg, MD, Laurence Reis of Towson, MD and Lesley Reis Yeung (Peter) of London, England.; her brother Leslie Gatz (Jean) of Baton Rouge, LA; her sister-in-law Mary Ann Reis of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; her grandchildren, Cassie, Justin, Lina, Greyson, Benjamin, Devon, Lindsay, Adelaide, Ronan and Evelyn; and her great grandchildren, Liam and Landon. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to St. Joseph's Academy, 3015 Broussard Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70806, or a charity of your choosing.