hmtl5 Robert Lawrence Reese b. 5 Dec 1909 Vermilion County, Illinois d. 28 May 1986 Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois: Gritton Genealogy

Robert Lawrence Reese

Male 1909 - 1986  (76 years)


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  • Name Robert Lawrence Reese 
    • son of Isaac Edward Reese and Cora Tryphena Norris [1, 2]
    Born 5 Dec 1909  Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 May 1986  Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I2893  Gritton
    Last Modified 27 Feb 2024 

    Family Hazel Fern Johnson,   b. 18 Sep 1909, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1986, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 26 Nov 1927  Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F1200  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Dec 1909 - Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Nov 1927 - Indiana Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 May 1986 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Danville, Ill. Commercial-News Friday, May 30, 1986
      Lawrence Robert Reese, 76, of 3727 Illinois, formerly of Hoopeston, Ill., died at 11:20 p.m. Wednesday (May 28, 1986) at Lakeview Medical Center.
      He was a carpenter and was a member of the Carpenters Union Local 269. He had farmed for several years in the Hoopeston area and had formerly worked at the C&EI Railroad Oaklawn Shops.
      He was a member of the Old Union Church of Christ. Born Dec. 5, 1909, in Vermilion Co., Ill., son of Isaac Edward and Cora Norris Reese. Hew was married On Nov. 26, 1927, in Covington, Ind., to Hazel Fern Johnson. She survives.
      Also surviving: two sons, James of Rock Falls, Ill., and Robert of Danville; six daughters, Mrs. William (Evelyn) White and Mrs. Jerry (Helen) Warner, both of Alvin, Ill., Lois Reese of Berwyn, Ill., Mrs. Glenn (Irene) Maul of Hoopeston, Ill., Mrs. John (Donna) Heideman of Crete, Ill, and Bonnie Allen of Chicago; three brothers, George of Tucson, Ariz., Bill of Hallsville, Texas, and LeRoy of Danville; two sisters, Ruth Fields of Covington, and Edna Davis of Danville; 26 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by four brothers and a sister.
      Services: 10 a.m. Saturday at Lakeside Funeral Chapel; Officiating: Roger L. James and D. Eugene Houpt; Burial : Johnson Cemetery; Visitation: 4-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home; Memorials: American Cancer Society.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Find a Grave.

    2. [S17] Obituary.

    3. [S22] Indiana Marriages.