Arthur Reed Obituary
Rusty (Arthur) Ray Reed passed away peacefully at home on April 23, 2025 surrounded by his family.
He was born in Tucumcari, NM on May 27, 1949 and lived most of his years in Albuquerque.
He was dedicated to his family, loved working on and restoring cars. His friends through the years could depend on him in their time of need.
He was preceded in death by his parents Rex and Marie Reed.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Shiela Reed and their four children: Roxanne Robison, husband Jerry and daughter Amie; Renee Addison, husband Bryant and daughter Brianna; Roy Reed, wife Maria and children Nicole and Jared; Rebecca Reed, husband Aaron Wallentine and son Donovan. Brother Rex C. Reed, niece, nephews, and their families: Dawn Miller, John Reed, John Barron, Bryant Taylor, Nathan Blake, and Justin Blake.
Services will be at Our Lady of Guadalupe, 1860 Griegos Rd, NW Albuquerque NM 87107 at 10:30 am May 16, 2025 with a potluck in the parish hall after the mass. If you would like to bring something the following signup has been setup (optional) https://signup.com/go/orRfjEf
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