Doreen E. Reed Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Doreen E. Reed in Stronghurst, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Doreen left this world on March 28, 2026 at the age of 90, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Doreen E. Reed to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ben Pollmeier and Inez Pollmeier (Nolte); her brother Bill Pollmeier; and her niece Jeanine Pollmeier. She is survived by: her husband Jimmy Dean Mellinger; her children, Kay Burr (Rod) of Lomax, IL and Ronnie Mellinger (Lora) of LaHarpe; her grandchildren, Joshua Gebhardt (Kayla), Brickston Blackburn (Nathan) and Colton Mellinger (Connor); her great grandchildren, McKinley Gebhardt, Brantly Gebhardt, Carson Mellinger and Baker Blackburn; her sister-in-law Cora Pollmeier; and her nephew Randy Pollmeier (Ann).
A memorial fund has been established for the LaHarpe Union Church or the LaHarpe Fire Department.
