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James R. Reese Obituary

James R. Reese Obituary

James R. Reese, 73, of Wilkes-Barre passed away Monday August 19, 2024, at The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, Wilkes-Barre. He was born in Wilkes-Barre the son of the late Daniel and Margaret Gaughan Reese. James graduated from G.A.R. High School. He worked for Harold’s Pharmacy prior to retirement.


He is preceded in death by sisters, Marilyn Kuklewicz, Margaret Falcheck, brothers, Fredrick, Mark, and Daniel Reese.


Survived by his daughter, Margurite Kakowsky, stepson, Nathan Reese, sister, Elizabeth Morris, and several nieces and nephews.


A private service will be held at the convenience of the family.


Interment will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Hanover Twp.


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James R. Reese, 73, of Wilkes-Barre passed away Monday August 19, 2024, at The Gardens at Wyoming Valley, Wilkes-Barre. He was born in Wilkes-Barre the son of the late Daniel and Margaret Gaughan Reese. James graduated from G.A.R. High School. He worked for Harold’s Pharmacy prior to retirement.


He is preceded in death by sist

Events

Graveside

Thursday, August 22, 2024

11:00 am - 11:15 am

St. Mary's Cemetery

1594 S. Main Street Wilkes-Barre, PA 18706

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