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Dee Reeder

Portland, MI

April 5, 1947 - June 28, 2007

Dee Reeder Obituary

Dee Anne Reeder Ionia On June 28, 2007, Mrs. Dee Reeder went to be with her Lord surrounded by her family. She was born on April 5, 1947 the daughter of Leonard F. Day Jr. and Delores (Walter). She was a graduate of Lapeer High School in 1965. She went on to retire from the Michigan Department of Corrections in 1997 with a rank of Captain. On November 28, 1980 she married Larry Reeder. Dee is preceded in death by her parents and nephew, Chuck Smith. She is survived by her husband, Larry; son, Michael (Amy) Abruzzo of Rochester N.Y.; daughters, Lisa Reeder of Ionia, Alison Abruzzo of Howard City, Karen Kindel of Ionia; Brenna (Guy) Read of Ionia, and Jennifer (Mike) Stephens of Howard City; grandchildren, Rick (Dyanna) Emmons, Craig (Krystal) Emmons, Katy (Ben) Emmons, Mackenzie and Kyle Kindel, Abigail and Mylee Read, and Jordan and Ashton Stephens; great-grandchildren, Heaven and Alanah; sisters, Debbie (Mark) Smith of Jackson, Michigan, and Darla (Barry) Brocker of Canfield, Ohio; mother-in-law, Oletha Reeder; special niece, Kim Smith; many other nieces and nephews; and dog Beasley. She will be remembered by her gift of giving, her faithfulness to the Lord, her love for shopping and spending time with family and friends, as well as caring for and raising abandoned raccoons. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 2, 2007 at the Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, 220 Rich St., Ionia; with Pastor John Prominski officiating. Interment will follow at Tuttle Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Sunday. Contributions may be made to either the Resurrection Life Church or to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation in Dee’s name. Online condolences may be made at www.schraubenlehman.com.

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