Gladys Lichty Reese, 94, of Lititz,PA, died on Friday, September 2, 2011 at her residence.

She was the wife of the late Martin A. Reese, who preceded her in death in 1977. Born in Paradise, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Anna May Lichty Buckwalter.

Gladys  was a graduate of Paradise High School, she had been a homemaker and was of the Protestant faith. She was very artistic, an excellent seamstress and  enjoyed flower arranging and the use of antiques in home decorating.

She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, and an especially dedicated caregiver to her late son, David.

Gladys is survived by two daughters: Ronnie Jean wife of Daniel Klim of Lititz, Diane May wife of Robert Kirkland of Marshfield, MA; her 10 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her sons, David Lee and Martin J. Reese, and by her brother, Ross Buckwalter.

Friends will be received on Saturday, September 17, 2011 from 930-1030AM at the Charles F. Snyder Jr Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA, with the Funeral Service to follow at 1030AM, the Rev. Dan Derk officiating. Interment in Paradise Mennonite Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions in Gladys' memory to the Financial Development Office, Schreiber Pediatric Rehab Center, 625 Community Way, Lancaster, PA  17603. To send an online condolence, please visit: SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder Jr Funeral Home & Crematory 560-5100