OBIT: Joan L. REESE, 1997, Shanksville, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ REESE Joan L. Reese, 68, of Shanksville, died Oct. 24, 1997, at Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born April 5, 1929, in Shanksville, daughter of Orange and Lottie (Buchanan) Lambert. Preceded in death by parents; brother, James, sisters, Ruth Colvin and Wilma Lambert. Survived by a daughter, Rebecca, married to Robert Withers of Crystal Lake, Ill.; and a son, Scott of Shanksville. Sister of Hazel Livengood and Vernon Lambert, both of Somerset. A 1947 graduate of Shanksville-Stonycreek High School. Retired income maintenance caseworker for Department of Public Welfare. Member of St. Mark Lutheran Church, Shanksville. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday, at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. Viewing from 1 p.m. until service at 2 p.m. Sunday, at St. Mark Lutheran Church, Shanksville. Rev. Richard T. Carter officiating. Interment, Walker Cemetery, Shanksville. Memorial contributions may be given to St. Mark Lutheran Church Building Fund or the American Cancer Society. Daily American, October 25, 1997 [R263]