Chad Reese

Chad Reese, 44, of Bremen passed away December 11, 2011 after battling cancer. He was born February 6, 1967 in Bremen to Jeff Reese and Peggy (Hendricks) Krauter.

Chad was a hard worker, working in the R.V. industry at Forest River. He had a great sense of humor and enjoyed hanging out with friends. He liked watching sporting events and was a fan of the Chicago Bears and Notre Dame. He was just a fun guy to be around. He was a good father; he loved his boys and spending time with them.

Survivors include four children, Matthew Allen Reese, Nicholas Dale Reese and their mother Andrea Zellmer all of Bremen; Bodie Allen Reese, Charles William Reese and their mother Jeannine Rote all of Bourbon; his mother Peggy Krauter (fiancé Jack Farrer) of Bremen, sister Mickey (Jim) Myers of Bremen and two step sisters. Also surviving is his paternal grandmother Janice Reese of Bremen, two nieces, Jazmine Stouder (fiancé Isaac Weldy) of Bremen, Samantha Back of Bremen, two nephews, Nathan and Logan Myers both of Milford and step father Larry "Mouse" Krauter.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather and his maternal grandparents.

A funeral service will be at 10:00 am on Thursday, December 15, 2011 at Mishler Funeral Home, with Chad Tener officiating.

Friends may call from 2:00-4:00 and 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Wednesday, December 14 at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Center for Hospice and Palliative Care.