Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran

 

SBT 1/18/1994

Geneva Reese

March 25, 1920-Jan. 16, 1994

SOUTH BEND - Memorial services for Geneva Reese, 73, of 4936 Bloomfield Place, who died at 10 a.m. Sunday in Memorial Hospital, will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Alford's Mortuary. Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation.

Mrs. Reese was born March 25, 1920, in Lewisburg, Tenn. In 1944, in Bowling Green, Ohio, she married Ernest J. Reese. He died in 1990. She is survived by a daughter, Roberta Williams of Warrensville Heights, Ohio; a son, Roland of South Bend; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; five sisters, Willie P. Ray, Anna Fitzpatrick and Iva Garrett, all of Lewisburg, Odie Smith of Nashville, Tenn., and Grace Reese of Detroit; and a brother, Pete Hill of Lewisburg.