The Van Wert County Courthouse

Thursday, Mar. 28, 2024

Richard L. Reed

Richard L. “Dick” Reed, 74, of Lima, died at 4:25 p.m. Friday, June 26, 2015, at Lima Memorial Hospital.

He was born October 28, 1940, the son of Ralph and Ruth Nadine (Harruff) Reed, who both preceded him in death. On September 6, 1960, he married Catherine (Miller) Reed, who died September 15, 2011.

Survivors include four daughters, Ann Erpenbeck of Cincinnati, Ruth (Robyn) Reed and Missy Reed, both of Louisville, Kentucky, and Heidi Reed of Lima; three grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; and one brother, Bob (Janice) Reed of Lima.

A grandson, Quenton Erpenbeck, also preceded him in death.

There will be no funeral services.

Calling hours are from 2-6 p.m. Sunday, July 5, at Bayliff & Son Funeral Home in Cridersville.

Preferred memorials: Putnam County Hospice.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.bayliffandson.com.

POSTED: 07/01/15 at 10:02 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries