Ricky Gene Reece

Ricky Gene Reece, 61, of Dallas and formerly of La Grande, died May 15 at his home. Private family services were held.

Ricky was born May 9, 1948, to Howard Samuel and Hazel Maxine Hepburn Reece in Enterprise. The La Grande area was his home for most of his lifetime. He was a self-employed long haul and log truck driver for many years, retiring in 2007.

Ricky was an avid hunter, fisherman, camper and all around outdoorsman.

He is survived by his daughter, Lori Englehaupt of Dallas; son, Scott Reece of Redmond; and six grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or to hospice in care of the Dallas Mortuary, 287 SW Washington St., Dallas 97338.

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