Nina L. Reeves

September 15, 1940 – May 10, 2018

In accordance with her wishes, cremation will take place and a service will be announced at a later date.

Memorial contributions in Nina’s memory may be made to the Resident’s Activity Fund at Medilodge of Kalamazoo, c/o the funeral home.

Obituary

Age 77, passed away at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence on Thursday, May 10, 2018. Nina was born in Benton Harbor, Michigan on September 15, 1940, the daughter of the late Alonzo M. and Harriett M. (Neilson) Gettig. On May 5, 1962, she was united in marriage to Russell A. Reeves, who preceded her in death on May 19, 1967. Nina was also preceded in death by her son, Rodney Reeves; step-daughter, Marilyn Lounsbery; grandson, Chad Nissen; sisters, Glenda Scott and Barbara Rankin; and sister-in-law and best friends, Alice Gettig and Barbara (Douglas) Swihart. Nina is survived by her children, Jeff (Brenda) Reeves, Eva Reeves and Greg (Kim) Reeves; step-children, Larry (Jean) Reeves and Marsha Reeves; seven grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; brother, Harley Gettig and a host of nieces and nephews.

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Sammy James
8 years ago

Eva & Family, I’m so sorry for your loss. Thoughts & Prayers for all of you.

Sammy James
8 years ago

Eva & Family, I’m so sorry for your loss. Thoughts & Prayers for all of you.

Cindy Troupe
8 years ago

Eva and family my heart goes out to you during this time. I know its sad and at the same time beautiful. She is with you in spirit saying thank you for everything you have done and for all the love you gave. She knows you all will be fine because you have each other. Stay strong. Love and prayers

Cindy Troupe
8 years ago

Eva and family my heart goes out to you during this time. I know its sad and at the same time beautiful. She is with you in spirit saying thank you for everything you have done and for all the love you gave. She knows you all will be fine because you have each other. Stay strong. Love and prayers

Lou Ann Wilkins
8 years ago

I’m so sorry for the loss of your beautiful mother Eva. I will continue to pray for you and your family. Sending you love and hugs.

Lou Ann Wilkins
8 years ago

I’m so sorry for the loss of your beautiful mother Eva. I will continue to pray for you and your family. Sending you love and hugs.

Rodney Elwell
8 years ago

Grandma 9,you will be dearly missed! Rest in peace! I will see you before long! Love and miss you!

Rodney Elwell
8 years ago

Grandma 9,you will be dearly missed! Rest in peace! I will see you before long! Love and miss you!

James Bromley
8 years ago

Eva, I am so sorry for your loss..Your momis a wonderful lady..I know she loved you your brothers and rest of family so very much.. Sending my love and prayers.. James

James Bromley
8 years ago

Eva, I am so sorry for your loss..Your momis a wonderful lady..I know she loved you your brothers and rest of family so very much.. Sending my love and prayers.. James

Darnell & Reshani Tillman
8 years ago

Praying for your family at this time you will always be in our hearts. Love Always, Darnell, Reshani Jakobi, Robyn

Darnell & Reshani Tillman
8 years ago

Praying for your family at this time you will always be in our hearts. Love Always, Darnell, Reshani Jakobi, Robyn

Vivian Crawford
8 years ago

Eva, I am so sorry for the loss of your mother. Although I couldn’t be there, I have watched throughout her last days and she was very fortunate to have you and the rest of her family there. I love you, send condolences to Sammi and the rest.

Vivian Crawford
8 years ago

Eva, I am so sorry for the loss of your mother. Although I couldn’t be there, I have watched throughout her last days and she was very fortunate to have you and the rest of her family there. I love you, send condolences to Sammi and the rest.

Jennifer Tanner
8 years ago

My precious friend my heart is hurting since I heard you were gone. I know in time we shall see each other again. But until then your memories will be with me and all who loved you. Rest in peace Nina.

Jennifer Tanner
8 years ago

My precious friend my heart is hurting since I heard you were gone. I know in time we shall see each other again. But until then your memories will be with me and all who loved you. Rest in peace Nina.

Debi Cutter
8 years ago

Fly high Nina. You work here is done and a beautiful place awaits you. Eva, I am so very sorry for the loss of your beautiful mother. I am keeping you and your whole family in prayers.

Debi Cutter
8 years ago

Fly high Nina. You work here is done and a beautiful place awaits you. Eva, I am so very sorry for the loss of your beautiful mother. I am keeping you and your whole family in prayers.

Wade & Jodi Hall
8 years ago

Our thoughts & prayers are with all of you. May your sweet Mother rest peacefully in the arms of angels. Much Love to all of you. ????

Wade & Jodi Hall
8 years ago

Our thoughts & prayers are with all of you. May your sweet Mother rest peacefully in the arms of angels. Much Love to all of you. ????

Kathy Haws
8 years ago

My heart is breaking but I know Nina is in heaven with all her family that has gone before her. But she leaves her love and memories in the hearts of family and friends. Including me! May those precious memories lend you strength in the days to come. With my deepest sympathy and all my love, Kathy

Kathy Haws
8 years ago

My heart is breaking but I know Nina is in heaven with all her family that has gone before her. But she leaves her love and memories in the hearts of family and friends. Including me! May those precious memories lend you strength in the days to come. With my deepest sympathy and all my love, Kathy

Judy Versalle
8 years ago

Marsha, my sincere sympathy to you and your entire family at this sad time. Know you will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Judy Versalle
8 years ago

Marsha, my sincere sympathy to you and your entire family at this sad time. Know you will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Pamela (Bromley) Carpenter
8 years ago

I will never forget you, Nina. You were my second mom. I love you and will be praying for your family.

Pamela (Bromley) Carpenter
8 years ago

I will never forget you, Nina. You were my second mom. I love you and will be praying for your family.

Cindy Newman
8 years ago

may the Lord bring you and your family peace through this trying time.

Cindy Newman
8 years ago

may the Lord bring you and your family peace through this trying time.

Ron & Sheri
8 years ago

So sorry for your loss, Nina is up in heaven, having a great time, we are here for you, love ya muchly.

Ron & Sheri
8 years ago

So sorry for your loss, Nina is up in heaven, having a great time, we are here for you, love ya muchly.

Sandy Minnard
8 years ago

So sorry for your loss. You all are in my prayers. She was a very nice lady. Terry sure thought the world of her.

Sandy Minnard
8 years ago

So sorry for your loss. You all are in my prayers. She was a very nice lady. Terry sure thought the world of her.

Ashley
8 years ago

Greg, we are thinking of you and your family and you are all in our prayers. So sorry for your loss! We love you! Jon, Ashley & Liam Huffman

Ashley
8 years ago

Greg, we are thinking of you and your family and you are all in our prayers. So sorry for your loss! We love you! Jon, Ashley & Liam Huffman

Marsha Reeves
8 years ago

Nina, you know I love you and thank you for loving us. I will miss you more than you know. And thank you for my brothers and sister beyond the ones I already had. We are all truly blessed.