ROCHESTER - Reba Lucille Honkomp, 87, of 11100 Janet Drive, Akron, and formerly of Macy, died at 9:35 a.m. June 29, 2010, in her residence.
She was born Oct. 23, 1922, in Wabash, to George and Mary Bussard Barnett. She was first married to Leroy W. Geller in 1937, who died in 1949. On June 21, 1952, in Rochester, she married Bernard Honkomp, who died Sept. 4, 1992.
Surviving are two daughters, Nancy (and spouse Robert) Dell, Rochester, and Reba (and spouse Dennis) Derryberry, Akron; three sons: Daniel "Pete" Geller, Culver; Richard (and spouse Paulette) Geller, Monterey; and William (and spouse Lori) Geller, Knox; two stepsons, Bernard Jr. (and spouse Reba) Honkomp and John (and spouse Becky) Honkomp, all of Rochester; 39 grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, a son, a stepson, a sister and two brothers.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Good Family Funeral Home, Rochester, with Raymond Norris officiating. A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. (EST) at Calumet Park Cemetery, Merrillville.
Calling is from 4 to 8 p.m. today and one hour prior to the service Friday at the funeral home.
