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Donald Thomas Reese Sr.

Donald Thomas Reese Sr. obituary, Middletown Twp., PA

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Donald Reese Obituary

Donald Thomas Reese, Sr., age 79 Donald Thomas Reese, Sr., age 79, of Middletown Twp., PA, died Tuesday, October 22, 2013. Don was born and raised in Marcus Hook, PA; he lived many years in Upland, PA, before moving to Middletown Township, PA. Poppy was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Don, retired from Scott Paper after 29 years of service. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, and loved the outdoors. He especially loved his time spent with family in Rehoboth Beach, DE, and on his boat. Don was predeceased by his father, James Reese, mother, Elizabeth (Brush) Reese, and his older brother, James Reese, Jr. Survivors: Wife: Eileen (Dalton) Reese. Son: Donald (Qin) T. Reese, Jr.; Daughters: Bonnie (Pat) Gerrity, Karen (Chalmer) Low, Donna (Gary) Caspersen, and Shelly (Michael) Mallon; Seventeen Grandchildren; Ten Great-Grandchildren; Brother: Robert Reese. Memorial Service: Saturday, 2:00 p.m., at Minshall Shropshire-Bleyler Funeral Home, Middletown (Rte#352) & Knowlton Roads, Middletown Township, Media, Pa Interment: Private. Memorial Contributions: In lieu of flowers may be donated in memory of Donald Reese to Crozer-Keystone Hospice, Taylor Hospital, 175 E. Chester Pike, Ridley Park, PA 19078. Condolences: www.msbfh.com

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Published by The Daily Times from Oct. 24 to Oct. 25, 2013.

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Bootsie Hensley

October 28, 2013

So, so sorry for your loss. I have only found memories of the Reese family from traveling to Virginia in the big station wagon to picnics and sharing time over the holidays! Don will be missed by all who knew and loved him. God bless you all and comfort you with all the great memories you have!!!

Kathy & John Sayre

October 26, 2013

All the good memories, all the good times and all the love shown....that is what we will always have. Love and Blessings to the Reese family.

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