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Leonard H. Reed Sr.
Posted 12/20/06
Leonard H. Reed Sr., 86 SMYRNA - Leonard H. Reed Sr. of Smyrna died Friday, Dec. 15, 2006, in Bayhealth-Kent General Hospital, Dover. He was 86. Mr. Reed was born in Newark, son of the late Harry and …
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Leonard H. Reed Sr.
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Leonard H. Reed Sr., 86
SMYRNA - Leonard H. Reed Sr. of Smyrna died Friday, Dec. 15, 2006, in Bayhealth-Kent General Hospital, Dover. He was 86.
Mr. Reed was born in Newark, son of the late Harry and Elsie Reed.
He was a World War II veteran serving with the U.S. Army in Italy.
He was employed for many years as a bricklayer with many different companies. He retired in 1982.
Mr. Reed was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8801, Clayton and the American Legion Post 14, Smyrna.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Maddie Reed in 2001.
He is survived by two sons, Leonard Reed Jr. and Harvey Reed, both of Smyrna; a daughter, Lana Keeler of Camden; a stepson, Doug Gove of Middletown; three grandchildren; a great-grandson; and many nieces and nephews.
Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday in the chapel of the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Chesapeake City Road, Newark.
Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.
Arrangements by Matthews-Bryson Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Smyrna.