Tisha Muntz Husband: Who Was Wade Arnett Muntz?
Tisha Muntz’s husband was Wade Arnett Muntz, a Whitesboro, Texas, resident who died on November 6, 2024, at 51. The couple had three daughters, Peyton, Allison and Lauren.
Tisha’s obituary identifies Wade as the great love of her life and describes how she continued caring for their family after his death.
Tisha died on October 29, 2026, aged 52. Their deaths came nearly two years apart, leaving their daughters mourning both parents.
The family notices provide a clear account of their relationship, although they do not give a wedding date or describe how the couple met.
Who Was Wade Muntz?
Wade was born on September 24, 1973, in Paris, Texas, and grew up in Hugo, Oklahoma. He attended the University of Oklahoma, where he belonged to Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity, before graduating from East Central University.
His obituary remembers his enthusiasm for sports, the Oklahoma Sooners and friendships. In Whitesboro, he was known as a husband and father whose family, faith and community mattered deeply to him.
Wade’s surviving relatives included his father, John Muntz, brother, Weston Muntz, and sister, Shannon Holt. His mother, Betty Muntz, had died before him.
A celebration of his life was arranged for November 9, 2024, at First United Methodist Church in Whitesboro. His family requested donations to World Vision in his memory instead of flowers.
The obituary says Wade died peacefully with family around him. It does not disclose a cause of death or identify an illness.
Tisha and Wade Muntz’s Family
Tisha and Wade shared three daughters, with Allison also called Alli in Wade’s obituary. Tisha’s memorial describes motherhood as her proudest accomplishment and remembers her steady encouragement of her children.
After Wade died, Tisha continued supporting their daughters while managing life without her husband. Her obituary acknowledges the strength she showed during that period.
Outside her home, Tisha worked as a teacher and dental hygienist. She attended Oklahoma State University and the University of Oklahoma.
Her work in Whitesboro schools also appears in records published during her lifetime. Whitesboro High School named her Teacher of the Month for April 2023.
A February 2024 local newspaper report pictured Tisha receiving supplies for her Structured Learning classes.
The report described a grant supporting classroom equipment for food preparation lessons. Tisha and another teacher also received gift certificates for supplies and groceries used in class activities.
The grant provided $2,500 for equipment, including a refrigerator, rolling carts and small appliances.
Students from the agriculture department helped assemble the carts for use in the participating school classrooms.
Remembering Tisha Muntz
KXII reported that Tisha died in a collision on US 377 north of Whitesboro on October 29, 2026. The crash happened near Reast Road at approximately 7:15 a.m.
According to the station’s account of information from the Texas Department of Public Safety, another driver attempted to pass in a prohibited area and struck her vehicle. Tisha died at the scene. The other driver was hospitalized with serious injuries.
KXII identified her as a Gordonville resident and said she had worked as an ESL teacher at Whitesboro Intermediate School until the previous year.
Tisha’s funeral notice lists a celebration of life for November 2, 2026, at First United Methodist Church of Whitesboro.
Her family requested memorial donations to The Special Needs Dayhab in Whitesboro, an organization she had supported.
