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Roy "Bud" Reed

October 2, 1926 — March 30, 2013

Mr. Roy "Bud" Charles William Reed, 86, of Thurmont, passed quietly at St. Catherine's Nursing Home on Saturday, March 30, 2013. His wife of sixty years, Mildred Weddle Reed, predeceased him in September 2012.

Born October 2, 1926, in Thurmont, he was the son of the late Maurice O. and Lillian E. Martin Reed. He enjoyed the outdoors, gardening, yard work, and spending time with his family. He took pleasure in talking with neighbors and friends from his usual seat on the front porch of his home.

He attended Thurmont School and worked for the Thurmont Shoe Factory. He retired from work with the Frederick County Roads Department where he was employed for many years.

He is survived by his son, Gary Wayne Reed and his wife, Donna Landsperger-Reed of Thurmont; a grandson, Jay Michael William Reed of Thurmont; twin granddaughters, Corey Nichole Reed Bowman of Gettysburg, P.A., and Kelly Elizabeth Reed Andrew of Thurmont; and two great-grandsons, Charlie Michal Bowman and Curtis Wayne Bowman of Gettysburg complete his immediate surviving family.

Mr. Reed also is survived by his sister, Dolly Reed Long and husband, Charles Long of Emmitsburg, as well as several nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his brother, Clifford C. Reed of Thurmont.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 9 p.m.on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Stauffer Funeral Homes, P.A, 104 E. Main Street, Thurmont. Funeral services will begin at 11 a.m.on Wednesday, April 3 from the funeral home. Serving as Celebrant will be Jacqui Kreh.

Interment will follow at Blue Ridge Cemetery.


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