Rose Reeder

VAN WERT, Ohio a�" Rose Ellen (Burley) Reeder passed away after a brief illness Saturday, April 16, 2016, at the Van Wert County Hospital with her family at her side. She was born in Van Wert, on July 12, 1926, to the late William and Gertrude (Thompson) Burley. On March 21, 1947, she married Clark Stanley "Dutch" Reeder and he preceded her in death in 2002.

She was an avid bowler attaining many awards including the Bowlers Hall of Fame. She was a partner with her husband in many local businesses some being; Playdium Bowling Lanes, Bar 30, Big Scoop Ice Cream and Sportsman Card Club.

She is survived by daughters, Kathleen (Richard) Cooper of Van Wert and Christine (Robert) Looser of Delphos; grandchildren, Shawn (Angie Martin) Cooper, Aaron (Kacia Violet) Cooper, Darren Looser, Stacy Looser, Kelly (Tyler) Banachowski; great-granddaughters, Mia Rose Cooper and Annora Rose Banachowski; step great-grandson Jude Ross Violet; sister, Dorothy Friemoth; sister-in-law, Ruthie Burley, and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Woodrow, Ralph, Robert, Nolen, Gale, Dale, Donald, her twin brother, Ross Burley; sisters-in-law, Anna Lee Burley, Garnet Burley, Ruth Burley, Dorothy Burley, Grace Burley, and brother-in-law, Gene Friemoth.

A celebration of life will be held at noon Friday, April 22, 2016, at Trinity United Methodist Church, Van Wert, with the Rev. Scott Campbell officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to services Friday at the church. A private family burial will be held at Ridge Cemetery, Middle Point, Ohio.

Preferred memorials may be directed to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Marsh Foundation.