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Donald E. Reaska

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Donald E. Reaska

Birth
Death
11 Nov 2007 (aged 75)
Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Magnolia, Putnam County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Peoria, IL - Donald E. Reaska, 75, of 322 Maxwell Court died Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007, at the Danville Veterans Hospital.

Mr. Reaska was born Nov. 17, 1931, the son of George and Maude Skaggs Reaska. He married Lorraine E. Mickelson on Nov. 1, 1952, in Duluth, Minn. She preceded him in death.

Surviving is a daughter, Lynne (Mitchell) Carter of Peoria; one grandson, Kyle Simer; and a great-granddaughter, Kylie; one brother, William Reaska of Cedar Point, Ill.; three sisters, Cecilia Cimei of Magnolia, Ill., Verla Jesolowski of Streator, Ill., and Mary Lutes of Ladd, Ill.

He was preceded in death by a son, Douglas Reaska; and a sister.

Mr. Reaska served in the United States Air Force for 20 years as a communications specialist. Later he worked for Fort Transfer in Morton, Ill., for 20 years, retiring in 1991.

Private family services will be held in the Magnolia Cemetery.

November 14, 2007 | Peoria Journal Star, The (IL)
Peoria, IL - Donald E. Reaska, 75, of 322 Maxwell Court died Sunday, Nov. 11, 2007, at the Danville Veterans Hospital.

Mr. Reaska was born Nov. 17, 1931, the son of George and Maude Skaggs Reaska. He married Lorraine E. Mickelson on Nov. 1, 1952, in Duluth, Minn. She preceded him in death.

Surviving is a daughter, Lynne (Mitchell) Carter of Peoria; one grandson, Kyle Simer; and a great-granddaughter, Kylie; one brother, William Reaska of Cedar Point, Ill.; three sisters, Cecilia Cimei of Magnolia, Ill., Verla Jesolowski of Streator, Ill., and Mary Lutes of Ladd, Ill.

He was preceded in death by a son, Douglas Reaska; and a sister.

Mr. Reaska served in the United States Air Force for 20 years as a communications specialist. Later he worked for Fort Transfer in Morton, Ill., for 20 years, retiring in 1991.

Private family services will be held in the Magnolia Cemetery.

November 14, 2007 | Peoria Journal Star, The (IL)


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  • Maintained by: HJ
  • Originally Created by: Jeanette
  • Added: Nov 21, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23023433/donald_e-reaska: accessed ), memorial page for Donald E. Reaska (17 Nov 1931–11 Nov 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23023433, citing Magnolia Cemetery, Magnolia, Putnam County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by HJ (contributor 46937296).