WILBUR "BUD" REEVE AGE 82 PASSED AWAY ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31ST 2015 AT OAK PARK PLACE BARABOO AFTER STRUGGLING WITH ALZHEIMERS DISEASE . HE WAS BORN IN DODGEVILLE ON NOVEMBER 10TH 1933, THE SON OF WILBUR AND STELLA(MEILLER)REEVE. HE WAS UNITED IN MARRIAGE TO RITA SIMPSON ON MARCH 22ND 1954.

BUD WAS A VETERAN HAVING SERVED IN THE NAVY DURING THE KOREAN WAR. HE WAS EMPLOYED BY FINDORFF AS A CARPENTER. HE ALSO OWNED THE BLACK HAWK STORE AND WAS A SALESMAN FOR ARBIE FEEDS. BUD ENJOYED LISTENING TO MUSIC, WRITING SONGS & POEMS, SPENDING TIME WITH HIS GRANDCHILDREN AND OCCASIONAL FISHING.

HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE RITA, 5 CHILDREN SUE(LEE)SOUTHER, JEAN(DAVE HALE),CONNIE(TONY)RAIMOND,BRUCE(DAWN),BRYAN(MARY). 6 GRANDCHILDREN BRUCE,COREY,ADAM,DAVID,SAMANTHA,JOE AND 4 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. BROTHERS HAROLD(MARILYN) AND BILL(SHARON).

BUD WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS PARENTS,DAUGHTERS CATHY & SHERRY,BROTHER DONALD, SISTERS ELAINE, NANCY & ALICE.

FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 11AM ON WEDNESDAY JANUARY 6TH 2016 AT BLACK HAWK BETHLEHEM UNITED METHODIST CHURCH.
VISITATION AT CHURCH 9 TO 11AM. IN LEIU OF FLOWERS MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO ALZHEIMERS ASSN OR AGRACE HOSPICE CARE.