Cynthia “Cindy” Currence Reel 1953-2019 Obituary
Cynthia “Cindy” Currence Reel, 65, a resident of Coalton, passed away Friday, Oct. 11, 2019, in the Davis Medical Center following an extended illness.
She was born Nov. 3, 1953, at Elkins, a daughter of Daisy Williams Currence of Mabie and the late George Currence.
On Dec. 16, 1972, she was married to Richard A. “Dick” Reel, who preceded her in death April 10, 1989.
Also surviving is one son, Tracy Reel of Coalton; two sisters, Nancy Sturdivant and husband, David, of Beverly and Phyllis Mastrogiuseppe of Coalton; three brothers, George “Rick” Currence and wife, Donna, of Florida, Gregory “Bruce” Currence and wife, Linda, of Hedgesville and Gary “Steve” Currence and wife, Cathy, of Mabie; and brothers-in-law, Bill Reel of Elkins and Kenny Currence of Cassity.
Several nieces and nephews, great nieces and great nephews also survive. Also preceding her in death was one son, Eric Reel; mother-in-law, Phyllis Reel Wildman; father-in-law, Charles Bud Reel; one sister Christine Wratchford; niece, GiGi Wratchford; and nephew, Joshua Currence.
Cindy was a graduate of the Coalton Twelve Year School, where she was a member of the National Honor Society. She attended Glenville State College and later completed her bachelor’s eegree from Davis & Elkins College and her Masters in special education from West Virginia University. She had worked as a special education teacher with the Randolph County Board of Education. She had been a member of the Coalton Elementary School PTA serving, as president for several years and a 4-H Leader. She had been Secretary of the Rowan Memorial Cemetery and was a member of the Rowan United Methodist Church. Cindy had made a huge impression and touched many lives of those that knew her. She was very talented, there wasn’t anything that Cindy couldn’t do, crotchet, sew, macrame, leather work, ceramics and making many things for family members.
Friends may call from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., Monday, Oct. 14, 2019, at the Tomblyn Funeral Home in Elkins. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, October 15, from the funeral home chapel with Rev. Stella Faye Moyer officiating. Interment will follow in the Rowan Memorial Cemetery at Mabie. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, WV Chapter, 1601 2nd Avenue, Charleston, WV 25387 or to the Shriner’s Hospital for Children, P. O. Box 31356, Tampa, FL 33631-3356 in memory of Cindy.
The Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins is in charge of the arrangements for Cynthia “Cindy” Currence Reel. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tomblyn funeralhome.com.
Cynthia “Cindy” Currence Reel 1953-2019 Obituary
