Charles William Reed, Jr. “Snoozie” 80, of Whitman, Massachusetts passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 7, 2023. He spent his last days surrounded by his loving family.
Charles was born in Boston, MA on October 9, 1942 to Pauline (Cole) Amrock and Charles W. Reed Sr., he graduated from Boston Trade High School in 1962 and was a machinist.
He leaves behind his wife of 56 years, Carol (Gillis) Reed, his son John Reed and his wife Terese, his daughter Martina (Reed) Herman, his grandchildren Olivia, Kate, and Charles (the joys of his life). Charles also leaves behind his brothers and sisters; Bernice Mandeville, Ronald Reed, Sandra McCracken, James Reed, Timothy Reed, William Reed, Judith Reed, Richard Reed, Robert Reed, Donna Reed, Charlene “Patty” Reed, and Paul Reed.
He was predeceased by his son Ronald Richard Reed, his brother Peter Reed and his sister Mary Reed-Alden.
He will also be greatly missed by his extended Phelps family in New Hampshire, as well as his many brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his visiting hours on Sunday March 12 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. in the Blanchard Funeral Chapel, Plymouth Street (Rte. 58 @ the rotary) Whitman. By request all other service are omitted.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Alzheimer’s Association, 309 Waverly Oaks Road, Waltham, MA 02452.