Clara Reed
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
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She was born Dec. 7, 1924, in Casey, Ill., to Elmer and Flora Briggs. On Dec. 15, 1945, she married Hubert Reed, who died Aug. 24, 2001.
She was a homemaker and retired from Bay State Abrasives, North Manchester. She was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving from 1943-1945. She was a member of Olive Branch Church of God, Roann.
Surviving are two sons: Greg Reed, Woodburn; Myron (and spouse Cheryl) Reed, New Haven; two daughters: Melanie (and spouse Rick) Baber, Wabash, and Christine (and spouse Stan) Robison, Roann; 10 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, five brothers and three sisters.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at DeLaughter-McKee Mortuary, North Manchester, with the Rev. Lowell Burrus officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester.
Calling is from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
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Memorials to Wabash County Cancer Society, P.O. Box 144, North Manchester, IN 46962, or Pleasant Township Fire Department, P.O. Box 195, Laketon, IN 46943.
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She was born Dec. 7, 1924, in Casey, Ill., to Elmer and Flora Briggs. On Dec. 15, 1945, she married Hubert Reed, who died Aug. 24, 2001.
She was a homemaker and retired from Bay State Abrasives, North Manchester. She was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving from 1943-1945. She was a member of Olive Branch Church of God, Roann.
Surviving are two sons: Greg Reed, Woodburn; Myron (and spouse Cheryl) Reed, New Haven; two daughters: Melanie (and spouse Rick) Baber, Wabash, and Christine (and spouse Stan) Robison, Roann; 10 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son, five brothers and three sisters.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at DeLaughter-McKee Mortuary, North Manchester, with the Rev. Lowell Burrus officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester.
Calling is from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
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Memorials to Wabash County Cancer Society, P.O. Box 144, North Manchester, IN 46962, or Pleasant Township Fire Department, P.O. Box 195, Laketon, IN 46943.
Condolences may be sent to delaughtermckee.com[[In-content Ad]]
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