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Obituary- Rees, Nellie 1

Nellie F. Rees
Nellie Florence Rees, 91, Rossville, died Monday, December 18, 1995, at the Stormont-Vail Regional Medical Center, Topeka.

She was born March 8, 1904, in Cimmaron, the daughter of George T. and Mamie Whitmore Shope. She lived in Topeka until she moved to Grantville in 1930, moved to western Kansas for a short time and returned to Grantville. In 1951, she moved to Rossville. Before her marriage, she had worked for Beatrice Foods in Topeka. She was a member of the Grantville Flower Club.

She was married to Harry F. Rees, who died December 24, 1963. An infant daughter, Betty Florence Rees, died in 1945.

She is survived by three sons, George R. Rees, Delia, Roy E. Rees, Rossville, and Glenn E. Rees, Topeka; seven grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Rees will lie in state after 1:00 Wednesday at the Parker- Price Mortuary, where the family will receive friends from 7:00 until 8:00 Wednesday evening.

Her funeral service will be at 2:00 Thursday at the mortuary. Interment will be in Grantville Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Kansas Chapter, Arthritis Foundation, 1602 East Waterman, Wichita 67211; or to the American Cancer Society, 1315 S.W. Arrowhead Road, Topeka 66604.


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