In Memory Of
Frances R. Reese
1922
2018
Frances R. Reese
January 11, 1922 — August 16, 2018
Frances R. Reese, 96, of Topeka, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2018.
She was born January 11, 1922 in Floral, Kansas, the daughter of Solomon andCatherine Ethel (Cochran) Horton. She was a graduate of Winfield High School, Winfield, Kansas.
She was a member of First Baptist Church, Winfield, Kansas.
Frances married Marlin L. Reese on July 10, 1943 in El Paso, Texas. He survives. Other survivors include a son, Larry (Vickie) Reese, Topeka; a daughter, Marilyn Greeve, Topeka; four grandchildren, Angenette (John) Cross, Timothy Chambers, Brendon (Amy) Reese and Amy Flowers; and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Lawrence, Donald and Harold Horton; and a sister, Margaret Thomas.
Frances enjoyed sewing, quilting, bowling, playing cards, gardening, fishing and traveling.
A funeral ceremony will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at Dove Cremations and Funerals, Southwest Chapel, 3700 SW Wanamaker Rd, Topeka. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Gardens, Topeka.
The family will receive friends from 7-8 p.m., Monday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Race Against Breast Cancer, PO Box 4458, Topeka, KS 66604 or to Helping Hands Humane Society, 5720 SW 21st, Topeka, KS 66604.
To leave a special message for Frances's family, please visit the guestbook below.
She was born January 11, 1922 in Floral, Kansas, the daughter of Solomon andCatherine Ethel (Cochran) Horton. She was a graduate of Winfield High School, Winfield, Kansas.
She was a member of First Baptist Church, Winfield, Kansas.
Frances married Marlin L. Reese on July 10, 1943 in El Paso, Texas. He survives. Other survivors include a son, Larry (Vickie) Reese, Topeka; a daughter, Marilyn Greeve, Topeka; four grandchildren, Angenette (John) Cross, Timothy Chambers, Brendon (Amy) Reese and Amy Flowers; and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Lawrence, Donald and Harold Horton; and a sister, Margaret Thomas.
Frances enjoyed sewing, quilting, bowling, playing cards, gardening, fishing and traveling.
A funeral ceremony will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at Dove Cremations and Funerals, Southwest Chapel, 3700 SW Wanamaker Rd, Topeka. Interment will follow at West Lawn Memorial Gardens, Topeka.
The family will receive friends from 7-8 p.m., Monday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Race Against Breast Cancer, PO Box 4458, Topeka, KS 66604 or to Helping Hands Humane Society, 5720 SW 21st, Topeka, KS 66604.
To leave a special message for Frances's family, please visit the guestbook below.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Frances R. Reese, please visit our flower store.
Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Monday, August 20, 2018
7:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)
Dove Cremations & Funerals - Southwest
Service
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)
Dove Cremations & Funerals - Southwest
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