Charles Reed
April 27, 2010
Charles Orlando Reed, 92, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at Mercy Hospital Medical Center from congestive heart failure. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Friday at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street. Burial will follow at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 pm Thursday at the funeral home.
Charley was born January 5, 1918 to Irma and William Reed in Lenox, IA. He worked at Armstrong Tire and Rubber Company. Charley proudly served his country during World War II in the US Air Force. He loved being with his family. Charley enjoyed gardening and growing flowers as well as camping.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Hazel; his daughters and sons-in-law, Barry and Carla Peck and Thomas and Carol Neumann; 7 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren; his brother, Bill. Charley was preceded in death by his daughter, Diane Olmstead, and by seven siblings.
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Doug and Diane Carroll
05/01/2010
Carla. We are very sorry to hear about the passing of your father.
May the Lord be of great comfort to you and your family.
Be Blessed.
Doug and Diane Carroll and Family.
Judy Rowe
05/01/2010
Carla,Barry and family,
I'm so sorry to hear about your dad, I wasn't able to make it to the services. I'm sure you will miss him greatly but you have wonderful
memories and that means a lot. I will be praying that God will give
each one of you the strength you need for the moment Thank you for all
that you do God sees and knows Love Judy Rowe
Gene and Wanda Neese
04/29/2010
Sorry to hear about the passing of your father. We know how hard that is and are praying for comfort and peace for all of the family.
We are going out of town tomorrow so will miss the funeral, but will keep you in our thoughts and prayers.
God Bless all of you.
Pam & Jim Etherington
04/29/2010
So sorry to hear of your loss. Praying for the strength and comfort of our God to surround your family in the days ahead. May your memories become treasures growing ever sweeter as the days go by.
Cindy Pratt
04/29/2010
I am so sorry for your loss. Even though he is in a better place now, that does not help with the sorrow of missing him. We will be praying for you and your family, hopefully you will spend tonight remembering all the good times.
Larry Hostetler
04/28/2010
Carla and family:
Sorry to hear of father's passing. His life and memories will continue to remind you God's grace and how it sustains and keeps in the tought times. May His peace be with your family at this time.
Larry & Lisa Hostetler
Ed & Linda Payne
04/28/2010
Carla and Barry,
We're sorry for the loss of your father. May peace be with you during this sad time. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Sandra Pilger
04/28/2010
Dear Carla and family; My heart goes out to you, as well as my thoughts and prayers. God will rain grace upon your lives during this time & sustain you with His strength. I am very glad that your mother and dad had 64 wonderful years together. May you all be at peace and hold family near.
Jan and Bev Kotzian
04/28/2010
Hi Carla and Barry,
We heard that your dad passed away,Carla. No matter what the age, it is difficult to lose your daddy. May good memories abound in the days ahead and may you experience God's comfort and peace. Please express my (Bev) sympathy to Carol as well.
Love,
Jan and Bev
Paul and Ann Martin
04/28/2010
Carla and Barry,
We just heard about the death of your father, Charles Reed.
Pastor and I wanted to let you know that we are thinking about you and praying for God's grace and strength during your time of grief. May the wonderful memories of your father, Carla and the impact of his life on others bring comfort in the days ahead.
Yours and His,
Pastor Paul and Ann
Peggy Hull
04/28/2010
Aunt Hazel, Carla, Carol and families: We are so sorry to hear of Uncle Charley's passing. I am sure Dad and the rest of the clan welcomed him home with open arms. We will see you soon.
Love,
Peggy and family.
Bob & Linda Kading
04/28/2010
Carla - I'm so sorry to hear of your father's death. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Mark and Candy Cooper & Family
04/28/2010
Carla, we are so sorry to hear about the passing of your Dad. Please know
that we are thinking of you and praying for your family. If we can help
you in anyway, please let us know.
Love to you and your family,
Sincerely,
Mark and Candy
& Family
Steve and Lorraine Hansen
04/28/2010
We want to express our sympathy to you and your family, Carla, in the loss of your father. We are praying for you at this time. Sending our love to you. as well.