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Chase County Kansas Obituaries
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Reber, Fred Peterson Fred Peterson Reber, 76, of
Emporia died, Nov. 27, 2002,
at his home. Mr. Reber was an engineer
with the Santa Fe Railroad for
39 years before he retired in
1986. He was an Army veteran
of World War II.
Fred Peterson Reber, son of
John Jacob and Ellen Peterson
Reber, was born April 22,
1926, in Chase County. He
married Maxine Foth on Jan.
25, 1948, at Emporia. They
were divorced. He married
Mary Lane on Oct. 17, 1967, at
Emporia.
Mr. Reber was a member of
Rural Water District 4 for 15
years and chairman for four
years. He also was a member
of the National Association of
Retired and Veteran Railway
Employees.
He is survived by his wife;
two sons, Fred Robert Reber
and Ronald Ray Reber, both of
Emporia; a daughter, Karen
Jean Brock of Admire; a step-
son, Daryn Lane of Emporia;
three stepdaughters, Vicki
Reber and Glenda Sunter, both
of Emporia, and Brenda Milam
of Olathe; a brother, Loren
Reber of Ellsworth;. a sister,
Shirley Graham of St. Louis,
Mo.; nine grandchildren; and
six great-grandchildren. One
son Terry Lee Reber, died earli-
er.
The funeral was Dec. 2 in
the Roberts -Blue-Barnett
Funeral Home Chapel. The
Rev. Steve Graham of Lee's
Summit, Mo., conducted the
service. Burial was in the
Lincoln Cemetery at Lebo. Memorial contributions to
the Emporia Friends of the Zoo
or the Emporia Garden Club
can be sent to the funeral
home, P.O. Box 175, Emporia,
KS 66801.
Chase County Leader-News, Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, Dec 05, 2002
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by Lorna Marvin
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