- Date Of Birth: October 5, 1916
- Date Of Death: July 5, 2007
- State: Indiana
Ralph R. Reed Jr., 90, of Elkhart, died Thursday (July 5, 2007) in Elkhart General Hospital.
He was born on Oct. 5, 1916, in Jackson, Mich., to Ralph and Lucille (Bailey) Reed Sr. He married Ann M. McLaughlin on Feb. 11, 1946, in McKeesport, Pa.
She survives along with one son, Raymond R. Reed of Elkhart; one daughter, Sharon (Doug) Roate of Sarasota, Fla.; two granddaughters; and three great-granddaughters.
He was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.
Mr. Reed worked for the Uniroyal Corp. in Mishawaka for more than 30 years. He was a member and former trustee of the Eagles Lodge, Mishawaka, and a member of St. Vincent dePaul Catholic Church. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed model airplanes.