John-Reist-Obituary

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John Michael Reist

Tomball, Texas

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February 7, 2019
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Tomball, Texas

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Klein Funeral Home - Tomball Obituary

    John Michael Reist Aka Mike, aka FatCat, born 2/25/1949 at St. Joseph Medical Center in Houston, TX, weighing 8lbs 4oz. He grew up in Tomball, living on Cherry Street and remained in Tomball most of his life. John Michael was very proud to be an Army Veteran, serving his country. Part of...

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Well, I know this for certain. Never again will there be a graveyard gas station clerk taking a smoke break on 4 corners Tomball at 3:30 in the morning, trying to let her lifelong father type friend know that tomballs finest.arent gonna find it funny that he can hit the O'Reilly sign with a golf ball from across sh249!
I.miss you fat cat, and I'll always love you. Your Mandy Lou

Our sincerest condolences to the Reist Family. Our families were very close for many years. We lost momma last year.

Sorry my condolences are this late.My sympathy goes out to all his family and those who loved him.We were best of friends while in the army at Fort Hood.Many good memories boating and R and R at Marble Falls at the family lake house.It had been a while since we talked on the phone and when I could no longer get a hold of him I searched Tomball obituaries and got the terrible news.He was a great great person and I'll cherish all the good times we had.Stand strong as I know that's how he would...

To a good friend. R.I.P. JMR. Lol

Fat cat u was one helluva guy love by many friends to all.

Mike "Fat Cat" Reist, you were an inspiration when I started golf at the age of 12. May God rest your soul and my prayers to your family. You will be remembered and missed!!!!!

I will always smile when i think of you. You were a true friend and i am thankful for all the goodtimes we shared! Thank you FatKitty for being real! I'll see you on the otherside.
Peace and Love,
The Bluebutterfly

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

I didn't know John Reist personally, but am familiar with Reist families in Tomball, Sending love and affection to Gloria Jean Reist Steglich. Love Betty Ruth Lee Colbert Rials. [email protected]