Obituary: Veda Mae Reser
KS_Newton — Veda Mae Reser, 81, died Tuesday, May 14,
2013, at her Hesston residence.
She was born March 26, 1932, in Little River to Herman and
Claudine (Briscoe) Reschke. On April 4, 1951, she married Delbert Reser in
Harrison, Ark., and he survives of the home.
Veda was a retired cashier for Santa Fe Credit Union in
Newton. She enjoyed quilting and sharing her creations with her family and
friends. She also had an extensive doll collection she liked to share. Veda’s
family and friends were very important to her, especially her grandchildren and
great-grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband, Delbert Reser, of the home;
son, Gary Reser and his wife Carol of Newton; daughter, Brenda Denzler of
Pittsboro, N.C.; two brothers, Dale Reschke of Peculiar, Mo., and Lawrence
Reschke of Little River; and three sisters, Hazel Taylor of Del City, Okla.,
Juanita Moss of Burlington, Wis., and Eula Hebert of Houston, Texas. She is
also survived by six grandchildren, Graham Denzler, Todd Denzler, Arika
Thurman, Stephanie Pham, Jason Reser and Brian Reser; and seven
great-grandchildren. Veda was excitedly expecting her eighth great-grandchild
in a few weeks.
She is preceded in death by her parents; infant twin
daughters; brother, Kenneth Reschke; and sister, Betty Butler.
Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18, 2013,
at Petersen Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Peter Hartman presiding.
Visitation will be 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at Petersen Funeral Home, with the family
receiving friends from 6:30 to 8 p.m. A private family burial will take place
in Winfield.
Memorials are suggested in Veda’s name to Harry Hynes
Memorial Hospice, 313 S. Market, Wichita, KS 67203.
