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Gladys S. Dreese
Gladys Sarah Haagen Dreese August 2, 1920 September 1, 2014 Gladys Sar
ah Haagen Dreese, 94, of Lemont and Pleasant Gap, died Monday, Septemb
er 1, 2014, at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College. Born Augus
t 2, 1920, in Beech Creek Township, she was the daughter of the late W
illiam W. and Eva B. Mayes Haagen. On May 29, 1937, she married Rober
t H. Dreese, who preceded her in death on May 10, 2000. She is survive
d by three children, Robert Donald Dreese and his wife, Eloise, of Eli
zabethtown, Shirley Ann Eckenroth, of Pleasant Gap and Marjorie Kay Pa
bis and her husband, Dennis, of Throop; five grandchildren, Navy Comma
der Douglas Dreese and his wife, Michelle, of Chesapeake, Va., Navy L
ieutenant Derrick Dreese and his wife, Heather, of Chesapeake, Va., Kr
istine Zerby and her husband, Richard, of Port Matilda, Bryan Eckenrot
h and his companion, Malissa Gadlage, of Jeffersonville, Ind. and Dr
. Dennis Pabis and his wife, Megan, of San Antonio, Texas; eight great
-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parent
s and husband, she was preceded in death by seven brothers, Francis, R
lynn, Albert, Harold, Sylvester, Cyrus and Harry Haagen; seven sisters
, Eunice Peters, Elizabeth Poorman, Pearl Peters, Ida Cunnane, Iva Man
tle, Barbara Peters and Dorothy Haines; and one grandson, Richard Dree
se. She was of the protestant faith. She was a member of the Daughter
s of America and of the Logan Grange. Visitation will be from 10 a.m
. until 12 p.m., on Friday, September 5, 2014, at Koch Funeral Home, 2
401 South Atherton Street, State College. Funeral service will follo
w at 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home with the Reverend David Spaugh off
iciating. Burial will be in Centre County Memorial Park. Memorial cont
ibutions may be made to the Bald Eagle Baptist Church, c/o Melanie Ha
on, 221 Mudlick Road, Julian, PA 16844. Arrangements are under the c
are of Koch Funeral Home, State College. Online condolences and signin
g of the guest book may be entered at www.kochfuneralhome.com.
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Published in Centre Daily Times on Sept. 3, 2014
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