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James Alexander Reaney Sr.

James Reaney Obituary

80, long time resident of Sonoma County, died Monday, October 4, 2010 of a long illness. Jim is survived by his four children: Neya Ferrari, Lorna King, James Reaney Junior and Alexander Reaney; nine grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Jim graduated from Santa Rosa High School in 1948, was a Veteran of the Korean War, a Chicken Rancher, long time employee of Stornetta's Dairy and Santa Rosa Memorial Park. The family would like to thank 5 Palms Care Home and Heartland Hospice for the loving and compassionate care they gave our father. Private services will be held. Donations may be made to Heartland Hospice, Canine Companions or your favorite charity.

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Published by Press Democrat from Oct. 12 to Oct. 18, 2010.

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Richard Hughes

October 16, 2010

Jim and I were co worker as Stornetta'a in 1965 I have never forgotten him.My God bless his family.

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