Nancy Reese

Nancy Reese, 81, of Schuylkill Haven, passed away Sunday, August 1st, at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville.

Born in St. Clair, on September 29, 1939, a daughter of the late Agnes (Jones)  and John "Jack"  Reese.

She was formerly active at Bethlehem Baptist, St Clair and attended First United Methodist Church, Schuylkill Haven. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Orwigsburg Chapter. She was a past worthy matron of the former Kalmia Chapter, St. Clair. She also belonged to Delta Kapa Gama, Welsh Citizen of the Year; Sch. Haven BPW, NEAPSEA and PASR. She was very dedicated to her Welsh heritage and loved music and traveling.

She was a graduate of St. Clair High School and then Kutztown University where she received her Bachelors and Masters in Education. She was employed by the Schuylkill Haven School district as a teacher for 37 years.

Nancy is survived by many cousins including Carol Ann Homovich wife of John, Pearl Boris, Richard Jones husband Janet, David Jones husband of Valerie, Virginia Reese and Charles Davenport husband of Helga and many dear friends.

A Celebration of Life Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, August 4 at Ebling-Stabingas Funeral Home, Cressona at 11 am with Pastor Jack Murray officiating.

A viewing for family and friends will be held prior from 10 am until the time of the service at the funeral home.

Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery, St. Clair.

At the family's request, memorial donations may be forwarded to Shriners Hospitals for Children, Processing Center, PO Box 863765, Orlando, FL 32886.