Visitation:
4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday, December 14 at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Service:
10 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Nancy Edna Reese, 79, passed away at 5:20 p.m. on
Friday December 9, 2016 at memorial Medical Center
in Springfield surrounded by her loving family.
Nancy was born on September 21, 1937 in Herrin,
daughter of Lawrence and Audrey (Starnes) Benedict.
She married Wallace H. Reese on October 16, 1954 in
Chester. He survives her.
Also surviving are her children: Scott (Lisa) Reese
of Springfield, David Reese of Lincoln, Richard
(Carol) Reese of Springfield, and Kenneth (Celista)
Reese of Elkhart, five grandchildren, and three
great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by
her parents and one son: Martin Reese.
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Nancy was a member of The Lincoln Christian Church,
the Red Hats, The Relay For Life of Logan County
where she was announced the oldest breast cancer
survivor in Logan County. She enjoyed singing and
performed in Harmony First, a chorus group in
Springfield. She also enjoyed oil painting.
Services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday December 15,
2016 at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in
Lincoln, with Ron Otto officiating. Visitation will
be from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Wednesday December 14, 2016
also at the funeral home. Burial at Oak Ridge
Cemetery in Springfield will follow the service.
Memorials may be made in Nancy’s name to Logan
County Relay For Life or Lincoln Christian Church.
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