From: ANTWERP
BEE-ARGUS, Antwerp, Ohio Aug. 14, 1941
FRANK B. REEB DIED SUDDENLY
Frank B. Reeb, 75, died Monday August 11, of a heart attack. He
had been in poor health for several years. His condition became worse in May
and since then he has been confined to his room and bed most of the time. He
has been a patient at the Paulding Memorial hospital for the past two months
where his condition improved to such an extent that he was able to ride out
and visit his friends.
He was born on the farm 4 miles northwest of Antwerp which was
operated under the name of Reeb Bros., and spent his entire life there. He
and his brother Henry who passed away in 1938 were widely known as breeders
of Poland China hogs.
Fair and honorable in his dealings and his upright character and
life commanded the respect of all who knew him. He had never married.
Also he was the last of his father's family. His elder brother
Henry passed on in 1938, his sister Mary followed in October 1940.
Funeral services will be conducted from the residence Friday,
August 15th at 2 p.m., Rev. N. H. Bradley of the Methodist church
officiating. Burial in the family lot in Maumee cemetery. |
Mrs. Beatrice
Doering Anderson (g-daughter of David Reeb, see below) 13 Nov 1884-Jul
4, 1902
Mrs. Beatrice Doering Anderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D.S.
Anderson, passed away Saturday July 4th after a lingering illness of
consumption at the country home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. David
Reeb.
Deceased was born November 13, 1884, and was at the time of her
demise eighteen years, seven months and sixteen days. She was a popular girl
and made hosts of friends who greatly regretted her suffering and early
taking away. Her disposition was lovable and in the hearts and home where
she was known no well her place can never be filled. Mother, father and
sister survive her. Funeral services were held from the M.E. Church, Monday,
July 6th, officiated by Rev. Wilson. Interment in Riverside Cemetery. |
David Reeb, 27
Mar, 1838-08 Jan, 1914
David Reeb was born near Casseatle [sic], Germany, Mary 27, 1838, and
departed this life January 8, 1914, aged 75 years, 9 months and 11 days. He
came to this country with his parents at the age of six years settling on
the farm where Isaac Woodcox now lives. Uncle Dave, as he was often called,
was among the many who helped to make this country what it is today. He was
united in marriage to Miss Clarinda Perry on October 30, 1859. To this
union were born six children, as follows: Frank, Henry, and Edward of
Antwerp, O., Mrs. Abe Mathias of Payne, Ohio and Bert of Grass Lake,
Michigan. Blanch having preceded him to the better world. He enlisted in the
service of his country leaving his wife and two children, to battle with the
world. When he returned from the war he settled on the farm where he lived
until death called him to his reward. He joined the M.E. Church January 17,
1861, and was a kind husband, loving father and a good neighbor. He leaves
to mourn a loving wife, five children, eighteen grandchildren, four great
grand-children and one sister, Mrs. Thomas Murphy. |
Source: Anderson/David Reeb Obits supplied
by John V. Reeb |
Michael Reeb, Oct. 25, 1904
BEN REEBS FATHER DEAD
The Aged Michael Reeb Passes Away in Darrtown. Michael Reeb ,aged
83,-father of Ben Reeb, the Krebs pitcher, died at his home in Darrtown this
afternoon. Mr. Reeb was born in France and was a tailor in early life
The funeral services of Michael Reeb, who died at his home at
Darrtown yesterday will be held at the residence ,Wednesday at 12
o'clock .Burial Darrtown Cemetery y
--Oct. 25,1904 Hamilton Daily Sun News |
Benno
Edward Reeb, Jun 21, 1967
Benno E.
Reeb, Former Pitcher, Succumbs At 87
Benno E. Reeb,87,formerly of 1335 Maple Ave. died Wednesday morning in the
Fairfield Nursing Home, where he had been a patient for the past two years.
Mr. Reeb was a prominent professional baseball pitcher at the
time of the turn of the century. He played with many local teams, including
the old Krebs Nine, Milders, the Anchors and the Mosler Safe Co..
Professionally he played with Vicksburg, Miss and Houston, Texas. He had
pitched against the Chicago Cubs and was particularly proud of his many
friends in the major league
Born in Darrtown Dec. 24,1878, he was the only son of Michael and
Matilda Sweet (Suese or Suess) Reeb. He spent his early youth in Darrtown
and attended the public schools of that area.
Oct. 28,1903,he was united in marriage with Elizabeth Hedges in
Darrtown and to this union three sons and three daughters were born. Mr. And
Mrs. Reeb were a very devoted couple and enjoyed more than 60 years of happy
married life until her death October,1964.
A lock setter by trade, Mr. Reeb was a valued employee of Mosler for more
than 50 years. An expert in his field , Mr. Reeb took great pride in his
work. He traveled extensively for Mosler during his many years with the
company. An ardent naturalist, he spent many hours in his garden.
Mr. Reeb had been a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles since
1911. . . |
Betty Reeb
Junkin
Betty Junkin, age 95, formerly of Arlington Avenue, Hamilton, Ohio
died Wednesday, September 13, 2000 at 6:30 a.m. in Tri County Extended Care
Center, Fairfield, Oh. She was born on August 2, 1905 in Darrtown, OH, the
daughter of Benno and Elizabeth Hedges Reeb, being educated in the Hamilton
public schools and attended Hamilton Business college. Oh June 1, 1937, in
the first Baptist Church, she married Harry L. Junkin and he preceded her in
death on May 4, 1980. She was employed as a draftswoman at Herring Hall
Marvin Safe Company and at Freckling Dairy. She was a long time member of
the Lindenwald United Methodist church and the Lindenwald Community Club. .
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Edward Reeb
Edward Louis Reeb, age 82 of 1091 Brough Ave., Hamilton, passed
away Tuesday, August 21, 1990 at his residence. He was born on July 14, 1908
in Hamilton, OH, the son of Benno and Elizabeth (Hedges) Reeb, being
educated in the Hamilton Public Schools. He was employed at French-Bauer
Dairy as a salesman for 33 years, retiring in 1968. On June 20, 1936, in St.
Ann Church he married Esther O'Brien. . .
Robert Nathaniel Reeb
Robert N. Reeb, of 4513 Northern Road, Somerville, passed away Sept
7, 1987 at Fort Hamilton Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born to
Benno and Elizabeth (Hedges) Reeb in Hamilton on Feb. 28, 1914. He graduated
from Hamilton High School in 1933. He married Adie Hamblin on July 27, 1940.
Mr. Reeb retired from Champion after forty-five years. He was an avid golfer
and bowler. He was a member of the Fairfield Optimist, the Moose Lodge, the
Eagles and a long time coach in Hamilton/Fairfield Little League baseball .
. .
Ruth Reeb Schuger
Ruth Kathryn Reeb Schuger, age 86, of Fairfield, OH, died Friday,
March 29, 1997 at 1:30 p.m. in Tri-County Extended Care Center. She was born
on Dec. 30, 1910 in Hamilton, OH, the daughter of Benno and Elizabeth Hedges
Reeb, being educated in the Hamilton Public Schools. On June 24, 1944 in
Hamilton, OH, she married Ray Schurger and he preceded her in death in 1977
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Obits provided by:
Joyce A. Cockerill
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