Sara Adame Reese

Sara Adame Reese, 68 of Lawrence, KS lost her battle with pulmonary arterial hypertension on Friday, December 12, 2014. She was born on September 29th, 1946 in Emporia, KS to Sam and Cora Adame. Sara graduated from Lawrence High School in 1964 and received her Bachelors Degree in Music Therapy from the University of Kansas in 1992. She enjoyed serving her community with a career in the mental health field as a music therapist at the Menninger Clinic in Topeka as well as a Case Manager at the Bert Nash Center of Lawrence.

Survivors include her children Robyn Garcia (Ramon), Mike Reese (Leslie), Matt Reese (Marie), her twin sister Laura Trickey, and older sister Rita Adame. Grandchildren; Jessica, Antonio, Justine, Steven, and Jordyn Garcia, Ellie, Mia, and Rigley Reese, Kelsie, Kylie and Kaden Bornholtz and Keaton Reese. She was preceded in death by her parents and grandson Nathan Garcia.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 17, 2014 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Private Inurnment will be at a later date in Mt Calvary Cemetery. The Rosary will be recited at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 16, 2014 at Warren-McElwain Mortuary with a visitation to follow until 8 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions may be made to Warren-McElwain Mortuary for funeral arrangements.