Veronica Katherine Reeves Obituary (1909 - 2006)

Veronica Katherine Reeves, 96, of Taylorville, IL, died at 1:45 am Friday, July 28, 2006 at St. Vincent Memorial Hospital, Taylorville, IL. She was born November 5, 1909 in Morrisonville, the daughter of John and Katherine Herin Connor. On November 16, 1940 she married Jess. K. Reeves in Springfield, IL and he preceded in death on November 27, 1991. Mrs. Reeves was a homemaker and was formerly employed by General Motors in Detroit, MI. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Taylorville, Catholic Daughters of America and the Friendly Neighbors Garden Club. Surviving is a sister: Loretta Clarke of Morrisonville, numerous nieces and nephews, great nieces and great nephews and great-great nieces and great-great nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, 2 brothers: Lester Connor and Glenn Connor and two sisters: Sr. Mary Mercy O.P. and Margaret Stockton. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am Monday, July 31, 2006 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Taylorville with Fr. Dan Willenborg officiating. Burial will be in St. Maurice Cemetery, Morrisonville. Visitation will be from 10:00 am until 11 in the church on Monday.