Jul 12, 2021

Ralph W. Reese

Posted Jul 12, 2021 9:44 PM

Ralph W. Reese, Abilene

Ralph W. Reese
Ralph W. Reese

Ralph Reese Obituary - Abilene, KS | Martin-Becker-Carlson Funeral Home (martinbeckercarlson.com)

May 7, 1933 -  July 11, 2021.

Ralph W. Reese, 88, of Abilene passed away July 11, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Abilene. He was born May 7, 1933 in Gypsum, Kansas, the son of Harry E. and Lucy (Van Voorst) Reese.

Ralph enlisted in the United States Air Force, serving four years from 1957-1961.

Ralph was a longtime Abilene businessman, owning Reese Jewelry store.

He is survived by his sister Luetta Chaltas, numerous nieces, nephews and many good friends around the Abilene area.

He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Don Reese, Frank Reese and Dale Reese; and one sister, Charlene McNary.

Funeral services for Ralph will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Danner Funeral Home with Pastor Carson Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at the Poheta Cemetery, Kipp, Kansas. Friends may come by anytime on Friday, July 16, 2021 at Danner Funeral Home to sign the book.

Memorials may be sent to the Elsie Brooks Foundation or to the donor’s choice. Memorials may be dropped off or mailed to Danner Funeral Home, 501 N. Buckeye, Abilene, Kansas 67410.

Online condolences may be sent to www.dannerfuneralhome.net.