Dorothy S. Reagan

Dorothy S. Reagan


Dorothy Reagan, nee Donahue, 95, of OFallon passed away on Friday, October 31, 2008 at Lebanon Care Center, Lebanon, Illinois.

Born on February 24, 1913 in Red Bud, she was the daughter of Patrick and Agnes (Faherty) Donahue. She was raised in East St. Louis and lived in Belleville and OFallon. Dorothy worked for over 40 years in womens retail clothing, retiring from Libson Shops as a district supervisor.

Dorothy loved to garden, was an excellent seamstress and was always ready to do alterations for family and friends. She liked to work with her hands, was a talented quilter and enjoyed crocheting, knitting and creating craft items. She was a member of St. Nicholas Parish, Yesterdays Kids and Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians.
Preceding her in death were her husband, Matt Reagan, who died in 1962; her son, Vern J. Reagan, who died in 1985; her parents; her sisters, Estelle Donahue and Katherine Schoen and her brother, Patrick Donahue.

She is survived by her daughter-in-law, Joan Reagan of OFallon; her grandchildren, Joseph (Diane) Reagan of Northville, Michigan, Richard Reagan of Troy, Vicki Reagan of Aurora and Mark (Olga) Reagan of High Ridge, Missouri; great-grandchildren, Patrick Reagan of St. Louis and Fallon Reagan of Northville, Michigan, nieces, nephews and friends.

Friends may call at St. Nicholas Church in OFallon on Monday, November 3, 2008 from 9:00 A.M. to 10:30 A.M. A funeral mass will follow at 10:30 A.M. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, Fairview Heights following the mass.

Memorials may be made to St. Nicholas Church.

Creason Funeral Home in Millstadt is in charge of arrangements.