Jackson County KS Archives Obituaries.....REED, Fred Leo December 21, 1922 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jim Laird jlaird@bellsouth.net November 14, 2005, 3:19 am The Holton Recorder Jackson County Friday December 21, 1922 Reed. Fred Leo REED was born August 21, 1883, at Blue Rapids, Kansas, and departed this life at Oklahoma City, Okla., on December 13, 1922, at the age of 39 years, 4 months and 1 day. Early in life he became interested and affiliated in the work of his Saviour and closely followed his teachings throughout life. When Fred was four and one-half years old he moved with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. M. Reed of Topeka, Kansas, and one brother, John Albert Redd of Cheyenne, Wyoming, are surviving relatives. One brother, Kenneth preceded him to his final resting place.. He became associated with the Santa Fe Railway Company on April 22, 1909, beginning in the officce of Auditor of Disbursements at Topeka and was transferred to the General Auditor's office at Chicago June 1, 1923. On May 10, 1921, he was appointed assistant auditor and secretary of the Coline Oil company at Oklahoma City, Okla., which position he held at the time of his death. The life of Fred can be described as a life of self sacrifice as his thoughts of others and duties to his employers were always his first consideration. ==== KS-FOOTSTEPS Mailing List ==== File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/jackson/obits/r/reed1148gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb