Edith deReign went to be with our Lord on August 2, 2018. She was 94, and a beloved Mother,
grandmother, great grandmother and Aunt.
Born in Los Angeles, she graduated from high school in 1942, and worked at Merrill Lynch Pierce Fener
and Smith Stock exchange in downtown Los Angeles.
She met her husband at a USO dance and they were married in 1948. Edith was involved in many
organizations of wife’s of Shriners that helped crippled children.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Victor Charles deReign, her daughter Donna Lee
deReign Tompkins of Sparta Tennessee, and her sister Ruth Goring Nelson Bancroft of Prescott Arizona.
Edith is survived by her son Dale Allen deReign and his wife Linda of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma,
granddaughters Melissa Raye deReign Timmerman and husband Justin Wayne Timmerman of Sapulpa
Oklahoma and Meghan Lee deReign of Kona Hawaii, 2 great grandchildren Hunter Jordan Timmerman
and Hailey Nichole Timmerman of Sapulpa Oklahoma, and niece Carol Nelson of Nathalie Virginia.