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Obituary for Larry T. Reed
Larry T. Reed, 83, of Mount Carmel, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Wabash General Hospital in Mount Carmel. He was born on November 1, 1937 in Wabash County, the son of Ora and Vera (Dugan) Reed. Larry married Barbara Todd and together they enjoyed fifty-seven years of marriage before her passing on April 19, 2016. Larry faithfully served his Country in the United States Navy. He loved working on computers and also enjoyed reading. Larry earned his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and worked at Potter and Brumfield for over twenty years. He also taught at Ivy Tech and WVC College. Larry was fond of any movie or book about science fiction and loved watching Star Trek. When Larry and Barbara’s were raising their children, some of their fondest memories included taking camping trips together as a family. Larry loved his family and his grandchildren held a special place in his heart. He will be missed by all who knew him. Larry will be remembered by his son, Kevin Reed of Scottsburg, IN; daughter, Michelle Johnson of Mount Carmel; grandchildren, Kayleigh Delap, Kevin Reed, Jr. and Zoey Johnson; greatgrandchildren, Alexia Reed, Makenya Drake and Landyn Reed. Larry was preceded in death by his loving wife, Barbara Reed; son, Kenneth E. Reed; and his parents. A Graveside Services with Full Military Honors will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 6, 2020, at Highland Memorial Cemetery with Pastor Mark Richison officiating. Larry will be laid to rest next to his beloved wife, Barbara Reed. Keepes Funeral Home is serving the family with the arrangements. To view Larry’s tribute wall, purchase flowers and leave condolences for the Reed family, please visit www.keepesfuneralhome.com
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Graveside
Wednesday
6
Jan
11:00 AM
Highland Memorial Cemetery
college drive
Mount Carmel, il 62863
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