George Reese, of Linden Hall, died on Friday, June 13, 2025. He was born on July 27, 1932, a son of the late Malcom C. and Alta Watson Reese. On January 16, 1953, he married the former Eva Mae Callahan who survives at home.
George worked for Murata Erie until his retirement in 1995. He was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Boalsburg PA. He was a 1950 graduate of the Bellefonte High School.
George was a veteran, serving with the United States Army during the Occupation of Germany following World War II.
George built his family’s home in Linden Hall, Pennsylvania in 1957, and spent his entire life there. He enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, hunting and traveling, including traveling to watch his grandchildren compete in sporting events.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Shirley Reichard (Michael) of Mifflinburg, and son Robert (Debra) of rural Centre Hall; seven grandchildren, Daniel Reichard, Erich Reichard, Sarah Reichard, Justin Reese, Kristen Wiser, Betsy Reese, and Evan Reese; and eleven great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 3 brothers and 5 sisters.
Visitation will be held Thursday, June 19, 2025 from 10:00AM – 11:00AM at Haky/Georgiana Centre County Funeral Home, 1034 Benner Pike, State College, PA 16801 with a funeral service immediately following at 11:00AM. Burial will take place at Centre County Memorial Park, State College, PA.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his memory to the Zion Lutheran Church, 105 Old Boalsburg Road, PO Box, Boalsburg PA 16827.
An online guestbook may be signed and condolences left for the family at www.hakygeorgianafh.com.