About the Reunion

Trunk of the family tree constructed by the late H. Greeley Reese Abel branch of the family tree constructed by the late H. Greeley Reese  
   
The Descendants of Abel and Catherine Frantz Reese Reunion is held every year on the second Saturday of August, at the Port Matilda Community Park, Centre County, Pennsylvania.

The 106th annual reunion will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2024, starting around noon p.m.. The reunion continues to dusk.

Come join us for a great day! -- H. Greeley Reese (1953)

For questions or information, please contact Andrew Ellenberger at abelreesereunion@gmail.com or Marilyn Warrender, 814-692-8488 or e-mail at mvw1@psu.edu. If you would like to be included on the email distribution list for the annual invitation, please email Stuart Reese

Great food is the perennial highlight; games like horseshoes, baseball, and softball are also played, along with games for the younger ones.

See the 2023 Announcement (Printable PDF).

A drawing of the family tree, created by the late Rev. H. Greeley Reese, is placed on display, along with a family portrait of Abel and Catherine Frantz Reese. Family records from the first five generations are included on this tree. You can read how the Reese Reunion started in 1918, as related by Rodney Reese.