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Jake Anthony Tegge, 28, of Bridge City, passed away Wednesday, April 24, at South Austin Medical Center. Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Bridge City with Deacon Hazen Kenney officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Bluff Cemetery in Port Neches.

Visitation will be 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., with a Rosary recited at 6:00 p.m., with Deacon Chris Penning, Friday, at the funeral home in Bridge City.

Born in Nederland on March 16, 1985, Jake was the son of Russell Tegge and Bonnie (Montet) Tegge. Jake loved music and enjoyed learning all aspects of it and even taught himself to play the guitar.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Melvin and Esther Tegge; and uncle, David Tegge.

Jake is survived by his parents, Russell and Bonnie Tegge of Bridge City; grandparents, Curley and Jeanelle Montet of Bridge City; brother, Justin Lee Tegge of LaPorte; uncles and aunts, Ellis Montet of Austin, Walt and Cissy Montet of Keller, Susan and Glen Klein of Bridge City; cousins, Chris and Tiffany Klein, Cory and Jalisha Klein, Paris Montet, Dakota Montet, Kanyon Montet, Cheyenne Montet and Natalie Klein.