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Betty Reese Obituary

Reese, Betty A.
Of Phoenix, AZ passed away on January 23, 2009 at 7:20pm. Betty was born November 9, 1939 in Westhope, N.D. to William and Agnes Schell. She was raised on their farm near Upham, N.D. Betty married William Casey in 1959, in Minot, N.D. They had three sons, Wayne, David and James Casey. In 1980 she married Jimmy Reese of Arlington, TX. Betty was active in the Air Force Wives Club for many years, and den mother. She worked as a cook, welder, transportation of special education children, office assistant and housekeeper for many years. Survved by her mother, Agnes Schell, son Wayne and Lorrie Scott, son David, wife Gail, grandchildren Meghan, Tanner and Marleigh, son James, wife Rebecca, grandson James. grandson Clayton and Ashlyn, great grandson Caden. brother William Schell, sister Darlene (Mrs. Loy Moen) sister Ine Haegele. Many neices and nephews. Preceding her in death, William Casey, Jimmy Reese, father William Schell, and brother Earl Schell. Memorial service to be held at Jaycee Parks Ramada in Tempe, AZ on Saturday January 31, 2009 at 2pm. Betty will be going home to Upham, North Dakota.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Jan. 31, 2009.

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