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Greenbush - Hector Arnold Reese was welcomed home to his heavenly father in the early morning hours of Monday, September 26, 2016 at the age of 90 years, 4 months, and 2 days.

Hector was born the eldest child of Herbert and LouVicia (Foster) Reese in their home in Greenbush. He was named for a great hero from one of his father’s favorite books, and spent the next 90 years living up to his namesake.

He lived and attended school in Greenbush and in the summers of 1941 and 1942 at the ages of 15 and 16 traveled to the Alaskan wilderness with his father to help build the Alcan Highway. He dro...