Obituary: E. Maxine Reed
Services for E. Maxine Reed, Ottawa, were held Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2002, in Ottawa. Burial was in Highland Cemetery, Ottawa.
Mrs. Reed, 86, died Saturday, Aug. 17, 2002, at Village Manor Nursing Home, Ottawa. She was born Nov. 28, 1915, in Quenemo, the daughter of Joseph Franklin and Clara Francis (Mumma) Elliott.
She grew up in Richmond and in 1934 moved to Ottawa. She was a lifelong homemaker. She was also an Avon representative for 25 years, retiring in 1990.
She was a member of the Ottawa Free Methodist Church. She also attended the Ottawa Church of the Nazarene and Assembly of God churches.
She married Ernest Raymond Reed April 23, 1934, in Ottawa. He died on March 27, 1988.
Survivors include two daughters, Connie Marks, Olathe, and Paulette Carlson, McLouth; four grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. A son, Terry Elliott Reed, preceded her in death.
The family suggests memorials to the donor’s choice, in care of Dengel and Son Mortuary, 235 S. Hickory, Ottawa, KS 66067. Condolences may be e-mailed to the family through www.dengelmortuary.com.