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School officials in Texas announced on Sunday that Reece Zunker, a teacher and secondary school soccer The coach and his wife, Paula, were found dead after the devastating flood that swept on Friday by Kerr County, Texas.
The Kerville Independent School District issued a statement confirming the death of Tivy High School Boy and his wife, who was also a teacher in Tivy.
School officials also made a plea to keep that family “in their prayers”, revealing that the two children of the couple, Lyle and Holland, were still missing until Sunday afternoon. (Facebook)
“It is with a deep sadness that we shared the heartbreaking news of the death of one of our beloved teachers, Reece Zunker, and his wife, Paula, who tragically lost his life in the sudden flood On July 4, “said the statement.
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“Reece was a passionate educator and a beloved soccer coach. His unwavering dedication to our students, athletes and the Tivy community played innumerable lives and will never be forgotten.
“Paula, a former Tivy teacher, also left a lasting brand in our community. The care and impact he shared with his students continues to feel, even years later.”
School officials in Texas He also made a plea to keep that family “in their prayers”, revealing that the two children of the couple, Lyle and Holland, were still missing until Sunday afternoon.
Reece Zunker was the child’s football coach in Tivy High School, and his wife, Paula, was previously a teacher there. (Facebook)
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According to the reports, the family was on vacation in a river house in Hunt, near Camp Mystic, where several children are not yet counted.
The Tivy Boy football team also issued a statement remembering Zunker, whom they called a “leader and inspiration.”
“The coach Reece Zunker was not just a football coach, he was a mentor, teacher and model to follow for our Kerville children,” said the publication on Facebook. “He rebuilt the football program and left a legacy. His passion for his players, students, co -workers, community and his family will never be forgotten.”
Zunker taught Tivy High School for 12 years, according to Kens 5.
The officials seek on the fields of Camp Mystic along the banks of the Guadalupe River after a sudden flood swept the area, on Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Hunt, Texas. (Photo AP/Julio Cortez)
More than a dozen campers were confirmed dead until Sunday afternoon, said Kerr County officials. A counselor and 11 campers remained without accounting while the number of deaths in the center of Texas rose to almost 70 on Sunday.
