Richard Reed Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Richard Earl Reed, 75, of North Ridgeville, died Sunday evening at Good Samaritan Nursing Home, Avon; following a lengthy illness. He was born in Macomb, IL and had lived in North Ridgeville the past five years; having moved from Palatine IL He was a meat sales person and a meat broker. He was a member of the Masonic Temple. He enjoyed golf, singing in a Barber Shop choir and bowling. He is survived by his daughters; Mary Susanne Fay, of Round Lake Beach, IL, Stephanie Jo Thomas, of Sagamore Hills, OH and Sandra Lynn Gasior, of North Ridgeville, OH; six grandchildren, Gerrard, Aharon and Jessie Fay; Kathryn and Charles Thomas; and John Gasior; and one great-grandchild, Ariana Fay; brother, Kenneth Leon Reed, of Galesburg, IL and friend, Fay Peesel, of Des Plains, IL. He is preceded in death by his wife, Geneva (nee Henry) Reed in 1979; parents, Austin E. and Mary Alice (nee Kutcher) Reed; brother, Jack Reed and sister, Alice Snowden. The family will receive friends on Friday from 7-9 PM at the Dodsworth-Piper-Wallen Funeral Home, 201 W. Carroll, Macomb, IL; where services will be held on held on Saturday at 11:00 AM. Mr. Reed's son-in-law, Reverend Jerry Fay, will officiate. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, IL. Memorials are suggested to the Alzheimer's, Cleveland Chapter, 12200 Fairhill Rd., Cleveland, OH 44120. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Macomb, IL David Bogner Family Funeral Home, 36625 Center Ridge Road, North Ridgeville, OH is in charge of local arrangements.