OBIT: Edgar C. REED, 1983, of interest in 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 Edgar C. Reed, 76, of Rockton, Pa., died March 10, 1983, at Maple Avenue Hospital, Dubois. Born Jan. 23, 1907, at Punxsutawney, the son of the late Edgar C. and Ella (Brennen) Reed. Preceded in death by three brothers. Survived by wife, the former Edith Reed and these children: Mrs. Anna Himes, Mrs. Mary Principi and Mrs. Dorothy Pierce; also several grandchildren. A brother of Jack B. of Reynoldsville, Pa.; Mrs. Lillian Lingenfelter, of Oak Park, Mich.; Mrs. Dorothy Pyle of Sidney, Mont. Member of Presbyterian Church, Reynoldsville, and St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Somerset. Also member of F.O.E. Reynoldville; Polish Citizens Club, Dubois; American Poultry Association; American Brown Leghorn Club; Wyndotte Bantam Club. Blacksmith in early years with father in Reynoldsville and operated Reeds Autobody Repair in Reynoldsville until his retirement in 1972. Friends will be received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at the Zepfell Funeral Home, Reynoldsville, and from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at the Richard E. Hauger Funeral Home, Somerset, where services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday with the Rev. Steven J. Hendrickson officiating. Interment, Union Cemetery, New Centerville. Daily American, March 11, 1983 [R228]