Archie Riley Siegmund was born June 11, 1938 in Giddings, Texas to George and Adelheit Baack Seigmund. He passed on February 5, 2015.
Archie attended school in Taylor, Texas where he took an active part in athletics, including football, basketball, track and boxing. After graduating from high school, Archie joined the marines and served two years active duty. Next, he went to college where he earned a B.S. degree at Texas A & I in Kingsville, Texas and later a master degree from Corpus Christi State University.
He taught at Schulenburg High School and M. Baker Jr. High in Corpus Christi where he later became a vice principal.
After retiring, Archie moved to Yorktown, Texas where he enjoyed farming and ranching. He moved back to Taylor in 2012.
Family and friends are invited to a memorial gathering in Burnet, Texas at 2 p.m. on Saturday 14, 2015 at Northside Baptist Church, 103 Shady Grove Road.