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Clyda Martha <I>Bennett</I> Reed

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Clyda Martha Bennett Reed

Birth
Barry County, Missouri, USA
Death
13 Jun 1987 (aged 77)
Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Scholten, Barry County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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GALENA, Kan. — Clyda M. Reed, 77, was found dead at 8:30 a.m. at her home, 920 Main St., after an illness. The death was investigated by Dr.Richard Chubb, coroner, who could not be contacted Saturday.

Mrs. Reed was born July 17,1909, in in Barry County, Mo. She lived in Galena since 1928, moving from Carthage, Mo.
She owned and operated the Galena Produce and later owned and operated the Reeds Cafe. She last worked at the Reeds Cafe in 1973.

She was a member of the First Christian Church, Galena, the Ruth Rebekah Lodge No. 243 of Galena and the Veteran of Foreign Wars Auxiliary No. 6503. She was vice president of
the Galena Senior Citizens and a member of the Professional Business Club of Galena, the Planning and Zoning Committee of Galena and the Local Housing Authority. She served as chairman for several years of the local Amerian Red Cross chapter, was a home service officer and was active in the bloodmobile. She served as Democratic committeewoman for the
First Ward of Galena.

Services are pending with Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena.

Joplin Globe,
Sunday, June 14, 1987, Pg. 11D
GALENA, Kan. — Clyda M. Reed, 77, was found dead at 8:30 a.m. at her home, 920 Main St., after an illness. The death was investigated by Dr.Richard Chubb, coroner, who could not be contacted Saturday.

Mrs. Reed was born July 17,1909, in in Barry County, Mo. She lived in Galena since 1928, moving from Carthage, Mo.
She owned and operated the Galena Produce and later owned and operated the Reeds Cafe. She last worked at the Reeds Cafe in 1973.

She was a member of the First Christian Church, Galena, the Ruth Rebekah Lodge No. 243 of Galena and the Veteran of Foreign Wars Auxiliary No. 6503. She was vice president of
the Galena Senior Citizens and a member of the Professional Business Club of Galena, the Planning and Zoning Committee of Galena and the Local Housing Authority. She served as chairman for several years of the local Amerian Red Cross chapter, was a home service officer and was active in the bloodmobile. She served as Democratic committeewoman for the
First Ward of Galena.

Services are pending with Derfelt Funeral Home, Galena.

Joplin Globe,
Sunday, June 14, 1987, Pg. 11D

Bio by: Orlena



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  • Created by: Diana
  • Added: Nov 1, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119671753/clyda_martha-reed: accessed ), memorial page for Clyda Martha Bennett Reed (17 Jul 1909–13 Jun 1987), Find a Grave Memorial ID 119671753, citing Mars Hill Cemetery, Scholten, Barry County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Diana (contributor 46780362).