Pauline A. Reese

Pauline A. Reese, 77, of Grants Pass died Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009, at her home. Private family services will be held at a later date. Stephens Family Chapel is in charge of cremation arrangements. Reese was born Dec. 13, 1931, in Mounds, Ill., to Herman and Ola Mumford. On Aug. 18, 1954, in San Diego, she married Earl Reese, who survives. They moved to Grants Pass from Pittsburg, Calif., in January 1992. She enjoyed making jewelry, painting, camping and the wildlife around her home. In addition to her husband, survivors include five children, 15 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Two children died before her.