Richard Reese
PANDORA - Richard Reese, 79, of Pandora died at 4:59 a.m. Friday, January 25, 2013 at Hilty Memorial Home in Pandora. Richard was born May 17, 1933 in Bluffton to the late Charles and Evelyn (Wineman) Reese. On September 1, 1956 he married Frances L. Kuck who survives in Pandora.
Also surviving are 2 children: Richard C. "Rick" Reese of Pandora and Patricia (John) Shanahan of Lima; 2 grandsons: Joseph and Michael Shanahan; 2 brothers: Robert (Margene) Reese of Findlay and James (Phyllis) Reese of Pandora; and a sister: Helen Snyder of Oak Harbor.
Richard was a retired electrician for Philips in Ottawa and had worked at Hercules Tire Company in Findlay. He was an Army veteran serving in Korea and a member of Leipsic VFW.
Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m. Monday, January 28, 2013 at Harman Cemetery, Gilboa with Chaplain Kathie Tomazic officiating. There will be military rites by the Leipsic VFW following the service.
Memorials may be made to Bridge Home Hospice, Hilty Memorial Home, or to the Alzheimer's Association.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of LOVE FUNERAL HOME, Ottawa.