Individual Details

Donna Mae Reese

(22 Feb 1932 - 14 Apr 2005)

The Examiner, Eastern Jackson County, Missouri, Saturday April 16, 2005: Donna Reese Addison, 73, of Shawnee, Kan., (Formerly of Independence), passed away Thursday, April 14. Donna was born Feb. 22, 1932, in Independence to Ivor and Gertrude (Cramer) Reese. She was a homemaker after working as secretary to the president of the Independence Chamber of Commerce, and secretary to the plant manager of Butler Manufacturing. She was a member of Maywood Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert, in 2001. Donna is survived by her daughter, Robba Addison Moran and husband, Jerry, of Hays, Kan.; her son John Addison and his wife Ann, of Overland Park, Kan.; three sisters, Vesta Belle and Gwen Hutsell both of Seattle, and Janis Peters of Raytown, Mo.; two brothers Trevor Reese of Warrensburg, Mo., and Gordon Reese of Acworth, Ga.; two granddaughters and one grandson. Visitation will be from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday, April 18, at Speaks Suburban Chapel, 39th Street and Missouri 291. Services will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, April 19, at the chapel with burial at Mount Washington Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Maywood Baptist Church, 10505 E. Winner Road, Independence, MO 64052. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.speakschapel.com. Arrangements: Speaks Suburban Chapel.

Events

Birth22 Feb 1932Independence, Jackson Co., Missouri
Marriage11 Oct 1957Independence, Jackson Co., Missouri - Robert M. Addison
Death14 Apr 2005Shawnee, Johnson Co., Kansas
BurialMount Washington Cemetery, Independence, Jackson Co., Missouri

Families

SpouseRobert M. Addison (1913 - 2001)
ChildRobba Marie Addison (1959 - )
ChildJohn Robert Addison (1961 - )
FatherIvor Elias Reese (1894 - 1975)
MotherEdna Gertrude Cramer (1898 - 1971)
SiblingVesta Belle Reese (1920 - 2013)
SiblingIvor Elias "Bud" Reese Jr. (1921 - 1987)
SiblingTrevor David Reese Sr. (1923 - 2016)
SiblingGwen Eleanor Reese (1924 - 2014)
SiblingEvan Dale Reese (1928 - 2003)
SiblingGordon Benjamin Reese (1930 - 2016)
SiblingJanis Gertrude Reese (1934 - 2016)

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