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Ronald REED Obituary

Age 72, of Minneapolis Passed away unexpectedly on Feb. 21, 2014. Survived by wife, Nancy; sons, Jason (Eva) and Benjamin (Jade); grandsons, William Henry and Charles Lukas; brother, Larry (JoAnn); step father, Warren; and countless other close family members and friends. Preceded in death by his parents, Cecil and Virginia Reed; step mother, Beatrice Reed; and twin brother, Donald. Memorial service will be held at 11 AM Thursday, February 27th at the Cremation Society of Minnesota, 7110 France Avenue South, Edina, MN 55435 with a visitation one hour prior to service. Private Interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Ron was the former CEO of Family Service, Inc. of St. Paul, MN and dedicated his life to helping others. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred to the family for the Ronald Reed Memorial Fund.


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Published by Pioneer Press on Feb. 26, 2014.

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March 2, 2014

He was a Giant in the Community. We are sorry he is gone; he will be sorely missed.
John and Dorothy Scanlan

Patty George

February 26, 2014

Dear Nancy,
I am so sorry to hear the news about Ron. I am so sad for you and your family. Please know you are all in my thoughts and prayers. May God watch over you all and God speed to Ron. He was a lovely man and a devoted to his family. I love you, Nancy. Big hugs,
Patty George

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