OBIT: Dow P. REED, 1997, Stoystown, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ REED Dow P. Reed, 83, Old Lincoln Highway, Stoystown, died Nov. 20, 1997, at home. Born Nov. 27, 1913, in Windber, son of Lorenzo and Sarah (Pheasant) Reed. Preceded in death by parents, brothers: Guy, Donald, Bruce and Kenneth; sisters: Dorothy Fyock and Evelyn Hudson. Survived by his wife of 56 years, the former Irma Herr, daughters: Beverly, married to William Kennedy and Lorrie, married to Clyde I. Ware, both of Stoystown; Betty, married to Robert Friedline, Jennerstown; and Suzanne, married to David Alumbaugh, Friedens; 13 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, five step-grandchildren and sister, Alta Keller, Hollidaysburg. Retired welder and mechanic. Member of Laurel Hill Gospel Tabernacle, Somerset Pike, Boswell. Family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Saturday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. Viewing from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Monday at Laurel Hill Gospel Tabernacle, with- the Revs. Chauncey Ickes and Gary Anderson officiating. Interment, Lambertsville Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the American Heart Association. Daily American, November 22, 1997 [R227]