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Obituary- Reser, Melford 1

Melford E. Reser
SILVER LAKE — Melford E. Reser, 79, Silver Lake, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 1996, at a Topeka hospital.
Mr. Reser was an Army veteran of World War II and served during the Occupation of Japan. He was honor¬ably discharged.
He was born Nov. 5, 1916, at Ross¬ville, the son of William L. and L. Pearl Wood Reser.
Mr. Reser was a member of the Carpenters Union Local No. 1445 an North Post No. 400 of the American Legion.
He was married to Clara M. Bower on Oct. 8, 1940, at Oskaloosa. She survives.
Other survivors include a son, Rod¬ney M. Reser, Silver Lake; two daughters, Marilyn Bush and Patricia Haynes, both of Topeka; three brothers, Ben Reser and Randall Re¬ser, both of Topeka, and Robert Re¬ser, Tecumseh; a sister, Nadine Jones, Topeka; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Prairie Home Ceme¬tery. North Post No. 400 of the Amer¬ican Legion will conduct military ser¬vices. Mr. Reser will lie in state from 6 to 7 p.m. today at the Brennan-Mathena Funeral Home at Topeka. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association of Kansas, 4300 S.W. Drury Lane, To¬peka, 66604.

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