1924, in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota.
On July 6, 1943, he was united in marriage to Theodora Friberg of Clarkfield,
Minnesota, at Watertown, South Dakota. Five children were born to this union:
Nona, Lana, Tamara, Thomas and Jocelyn.
Homer was engaged in farming west of Hanley Falls until several years ago when
he moved with his family to Portland, Oregon, where he was employed by a plywood
manufacturing concern. He was also engaged with his brother, Kermit Ree, in the
automotive sales business.
On the evening of May 6, 1967, following an auto auction sale at a distant city,
Homer and his brother, Kermit, lost their lives in an accident which occurred on
a mountainous highway as they were returning to their homes in Portland.
He is survived by his wife, Theodora; his son, Thomas Ree; three daughters:
Lana, Tamara and Nona (Mrs. Dean Isaacs); two grandchildren; four brothers:
Ervin, Newell, Arthur and Waldo; two sisters: Mrs. Ray Miller, and Mrs. Ellis
Hirman.
He was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Jocelyn; brother, Kermit; and
two sisters: Judith and a sister in infancy.
1924, in Normania Township, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota.
On July 6, 1943, he was united in marriage to Theodora Friberg of Clarkfield,
Minnesota, at Watertown, South Dakota. Five children were born to this union:
Nona, Lana, Tamara, Thomas and Jocelyn.
Homer was engaged in farming west of Hanley Falls until several years ago when
he moved with his family to Portland, Oregon, where he was employed by a plywood
manufacturing concern. He was also engaged with his brother, Kermit Ree, in the
automotive sales business.
On the evening of May 6, 1967, following an auto auction sale at a distant city,
Homer and his brother, Kermit, lost their lives in an accident which occurred on
a mountainous highway as they were returning to their homes in Portland.
He is survived by his wife, Theodora; his son, Thomas Ree; three daughters:
Lana, Tamara and Nona (Mrs. Dean Isaacs); two grandchildren; four brothers:
Ervin, Newell, Arthur and Waldo; two sisters: Mrs. Ray Miller, and Mrs. Ellis
Hirman.
He was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Jocelyn; brother, Kermit; and
two sisters: Judith and a sister in infancy.
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