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Brian Reid Obituary
He was born September 5, 1954 in Yonkers, NY son of the late Kenneth and Alfie (Neilsen) Reid.
He was a graduate of Fork Union Military Academy, Fork Union, VA class of 1972.
He was employed by Pitney Bowes Corp., Brookfield, CT in Quality Control and prior to that in Shelton, CT, he started with them as a Temp for 2 years and employed full time for 29 years for a total of 31 years of service.
He enjoyed golfing, camping, and cooking and also was an avid Boston Red Sox Fan.
In addition to his wife he is survived by his mother-in-law Eleanor F. Baker of Southbury, his sons Brian C. Reid, Jr. and his fiancee Cassandra Jenkins and granddaughter Madison of Danbury, and Michael John Reid of Danbury, a daughter Michele Leia Reid of Danbury and several nieces and nephews.
A gathering of friends and relatives will be held at the Green Funeral Home 57 Main St., Danbury on Thursday, December 1, 2005 from 5 to 8 p.m. Cremation will take place at the direction of the family.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Prax Air Regional Heart and Vascular Center 24 Hospital Ave., Danbury, CT 06810 of the First Congregational Church of Stamford Walton Place, Stamford, CT.
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Wendy (Eggert) Aiken
November 29, 2005
I've thought of Brian fondly over the past 40 or so years, having lived practically next door to one another in Springdale. We moved to Maine long ago, but I'll never forget that skinny kid who taught me how to swim underwater in our pool! Thanks Brian. Until we all meet again...
Steve Lacko
November 21, 2005
I knew Brian from Pitney-Bowes and socially,he was a kind man and will be missed.
Pat Trefny Ford
November 20, 2005
My sister Sue is Barry's wife. My thoughts and prayers are with Brian's family and friends.
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