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Eleanor Reese

Eleanor Reese

Female 1918 - 2003  (84 years)


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  • Name Eleanor Reese  [1] 
    Birth 28 Nov 1918  Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 15 May 2003  California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9334  Branches and Roots
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

    Father James Leroy Reese,   b. 1879, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1959 (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Dora Nettie Kelly,   b. 9 Feb 1878, Linden, Iowa, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1954, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F3275  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George McSpadden Briggs,   b. 21 Feb 1919   d. 31 May 1989 (Age 70 years) 
    Family ID F3403  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S242] Staff, Unknown Publication: Obituaries, (Name: Unknown; Location: Unknown;), Upright, Louise M. (Reese).
      Louise M. Upright

      Mrs. Herbert (Louise M.) Upright, 66, died early Sunday morning (April 17, 1983 at Kenosha Memorial Hospital.

      The daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Roy (Dora Kelly) Reese, she was born on April 27, 1916 in Mineral Point.

      She attended schools in Mineral Point and later graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. She came to Kenosha in 1950.

      On April 27, 1941, in Madison, she married Herbert Upright.

      A home economic teacher at Gateway Technical Institute for five years, she also taught at Bradford High School since 1959 on a part-time basis and full-time since 1965. She retired on January 17, 1978.

      She was a member of Holy Nativity Lutheran Church.

      Surviving are her husband; two sons, Scott W., Washington, D.C., and Michael P., Mount Clemens, Mich.; two brothers, Roy, Concord, Calif., and Willard, Madison; three sisters, Mrs. Vernon (Dorothy) Hendrickson, Balsam Lake, Mrs. George (Eleanor) Briggs, LaFayette, Calif., and Miss Mae Reese, Milwaukee, and two grandsons.

      She was preceded in death by a bother, Herold.

      Unknown Publication
      HFA: 11OCT2023