Marvin V. Reel
KEYSER, W.Va. - Marvin V. Reel, 88, of Valley View Road, Keyser, died on Friday, July 2, 2010 at Potomac Valley Hospital.
Born July 22, 1921 in Keyser, he was the son of the late Vause H. and Blanche (Shellingburg) Reel.
Mr. Reel was a retired Mineral County School Teacher with thirty years of service. He was a U.S. WWII Army veteran POW and recipient of the Purple Heart Medal. He was a graduate of Keyser High School, Potomac State College and Shepherd College, Shepherdstown, with a BS degree in Elementary Education. Mr. Reel was a member of Believers Fellowship, National Association of Retired Teachers, WV Retired Teachers Association, Life member of VFW Post 3518 Nancy Hanks of Keyser and D.A.V. Lodge 9 of Keyser.
Surviving are his wife, Hazel M. Reel; a son, Dennis Scott Reel and wife Debra of Berkeley Springs; a daughter, Cecilia Ann Call and husband Irving of Dune Acres, Ind; four grandchildren: Eddie Kooken, Randy Kooken, Dennis Reel and Zorro Reel and five great-grandchildren.
At Mr. Reel's request his body will be cremated and there will be no visitations.
A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date.
If desired, donations may be made in memory of Marvin V. Reel to Servant's Heart Ministry, C/O Bank of Romney, Romney, WV 26757; American Diabetes Assn., P.O. Box 1115, Dunbar, WV 25064 or American Heart Assn., P.O. Box 12110, Charleston, WV 25302.
Condolences may be sent to the family after Mr. Reel’s obituary at www.markwoodfuneralhome.com. |