Timothy Patrick Reese , age 74, of Apple Canyon Lake passed away Thursday, January 18, 2024 at UW Madison. He was born in Chicago on November 9, 1949 to the late Harry and Eileen (Burke) Reese. Timothy married Patricia Buck on April 24, 1982.

He was a 1967 graduate of Gordon Tech High School and went on to a trade school to become an electrician and a member of the local 134. He had worked as an electrician for several years before becoming an engineer. Timothy was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Stockton. He was also a life member of the Illinois Outdoor Men's Association and a member of the Apple Canyon Lake Men's Golf League. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, hunting, trips to the casino, playing cards especially pinnacle and poker and attending water aerobics in Freeport where he will be remembered as "Happy Monday". Most of all, he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.

Timothy is survived by his wife, Patricia Reese; his sons, Terrence (Nicole) and Sean (Kelsey); his grandchildren, Nicholas and Emily; and his sister, Maryellyn (John) Krantz. He was preceded in death by his parents and two aunts.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Stockton at 11:00 a.m. with luncheon to follow. There will be a visitation beginning at 9:00 a.m. A memorial fund has been established.