NETTIE MARY ABTER REESE

Nettie Mary “Babe” Abter Reese

Ogden, Utah – Nettie Mary (Babe) Abter Reese, 85, Ogden, Utah, died Friday, May 27, [1983] at her home.

She was born April 11, 1889, in Montrose, Colorado, a daughter of Joseph and Matilta Jane Russell Abter. She married Louis Lorenzo Reese on June 3, 1915, in Malad, Idaho. The marriage was later solemnized in the Ogden LDS Temple. He died September 11, 1974.

She was a member of the LDS Church and has served as Relief Society Visiting Teacher and Primary Teacher. She was an active member of the Brigham City BFW Auxiliary.

Surviving are four sons and two daughters: Ray Don Reese, Brigham City, Utah; LouDell Reese, Parry, Utah; J. Dee Reese, Las Vegas, Nevada; Dale L. Reese, Vancouver, Washington; Mrs. Dee (Eva) Yearsley, Brigham City, Utah; Rosalie (Skip) Reese, Ogden, Utah; 9 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren, and 8 great-great-grandchildren.

Also surviving are two sisters, Mabel Leaf and Agnes Morgan, San Diego, California.

Funeral services were held Tuesday in the Brigham City 10th Ward. Internment was in the Malad Cemetery.