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Helen C. (Watson) Reed
February 21, 1924 ~ May 6, 2020 (age 96)
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Helen C. (Watson) Reed, 96, of Memphis, TN, formerly of Coudersport, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at her residence.
Helen was born on February 21, 1924 in Costello, the daughter of the late Evon and Marion (Hamilton) Watson.
She married Archie A. Reed on June 1, 1940 in Sweden Valley and they celebrated 61 years of marriage until his passing on August 8, 2001.
Helen worked for the former Spaulding Fiber Company, Tonawanda, NY. She was a member of the Sweden Valley United Methodist Church, Life Member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Flagler Chapter # 355, Niagara Falls, NY and the Central Grange. In recent years she enjoyed reading her Bible and historical novels, doing puzzles and spoiling her pets.
Surviving are
sons,
- Gary E. (Janice ) Reed of Seminole, FL and
- David A. (Jackie ) Reed of North Tonawanda, NY;
daughters,
- Dr. Marion E. (Carl) Hare of Memphis, TN and
- Helen C. (Michael) Webber of Eastampton, NJ;
- a brother, Clayton (Shirley) Watson of Bradenton, FL;
and 10 grandchildren:
- Jeanne (Bill) Herrmann,
- Joanne Reed,
- Julie Reed,
- John (Andrea) Reed,
- Jennifer (Tom) Fendrick,
- John (Tami) Raby,
- Laura (Todd) Berwaldt,
- Spencer (Adrienne) Hare,
- Travis Hare, and
- Reed Wahl,
13 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandson.
In addition to her parents and husband, Helen was preceded in death by
daughters,
- Jeanne Marie Reed and
- Linda Mary Reed,
4 brothers,
- Paul,
- Joseph,
- Lawrence and
- James Watson, and
2 sisters,
- Virginia Harvey and
- Lena Ludwig.
A private funeral service for Helen will be held at the Thomas E. Fickinger Funeral Home, 210 North East Street, Coudersport.
- Burial will be in Eulalia Cemetery.
The family suggest memorial contributions in Helen’s name be made to, the Sweden Valley United Methodist Church, 1450 E 2nd St, Coudersport, PA 16915.
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2 trees planted in memory of Helen
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Memorial Tree
The Wahl Family
May 13, 2020 8:29 AM
A Memorial Tree was ordered in memory of Helen C. Reed by The Wahl Family. Plant a Tree
In loving memory of a bright, beautiful person who always brought smiles and happy-ness to everyone around her.
The Wahl Family
Deluxe Dish Garden
Terry and Natalie Taylor
May 11, 2020 12:15 PM
Deluxe Dish Garden was purchased for the family of Helen C. Reed by Terry and Natalie Taylor. Send Flowers
Carl and Marion Hare
We will so miss her smile at Horseshoe Lake. We hope all the great memories will ease your sadness.
Our Deepest Condolences
Terry and Natalie Taylor
A tree was also planted in memory of Helen C. Reed.
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virginia ayers
May 9, 2020 7:16 PM
I met Helen several times. I was so impressed by what a lovely lady she was. I know she will be missed.
Sincerely,
Virginia Ayers, Coudersport
K
Kim and Ed Goodenough
May 8, 2020 3:43 PM
Sorry to hear prayers to the family she was such a great lady Kim and Ed Goodenough
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d. 8 Aug 2001, Coudersport, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA 
