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James A. Reed Jr.

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Reed, James A. Jr.
Pittsford-James A. Reed Jr. (2-7-30-10-28-08). Survived by his son Geoffrey and wife Katie, daughter Diane (Hilbert) and husband Walter. Brother Peter, Grandsons Jonathan and Brian (Hilbert) and Hunter Reed.
A longtime Rochester Attorney, Jim also served as the Pittsford Town Attorney and was a longtime Pittsford resident.
At Jim's request, no calling hours will be observed. A graveside service is planned for November 29th at the Main Pittsford Cemetary.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Pittsford Volunteer Ambulance.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle on Oct. 30, 2008.

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Jodi, Talor and Lexie Snyder

November 2, 2008

Our thoughts are with you during this time of grief.

Steve & Sandy Muhs

October 31, 2008

Geoff & Katie - Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. Please call if I can do anything

Robert Broughton

October 30, 2008

OCTOBER 30 2008
You have my heart felt condolences and prayer for your
strength in this difficult time. Jim and I were class mates
at Briighton High. We went our separate ways but I retain many fond memories of the times we spent together.
Robert" Bob" Broughton (Carlsbad,CA.)

Ernie & Sarah Orlando

October 30, 2008

Dear Geoff & Katie, so sorry to hear of your loss. Please accept our deepest sympathy. Ernie & Sarah Orlando

LARRY AND KIM PULVER

October 30, 2008

KATIE,GEOFFEY,HUNTER AND FAMILY: MY HEART GOES OUT TO YOU ON THE LOSS OF SUCH AN EXTRAORDINARY MAN. EVEN AT HIS WEAKEST HE WOULD HAVE A TWINKLE IN HIS EYE. GOD BLESS ALL OF YOU IN THIS TIME OF SORROW.

Christopher Lopez

October 30, 2008

Holly and I are saddened by your loss and you are in our thoughts and prayers. Please do not hesitate to ask us if there is anything that we can do to help out. We love you guys.

shawn house

October 30, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

David and Lynn Martin

October 30, 2008

Geoff and Katie , so sorry to hear about your Father's passing, you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Love David and Lynn

Wende Betts

October 30, 2008

Geoff and Diane - So sorry to hear the news. Please know that I am thinking of you all.

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