Linda Reed's Obituary
Linda Reed passed away September 16, 2023, at the age of 81.
She graduated from Eisenhower High School in Decatur in 1960. She worked for over 30 years at the Citizens National Bank in Decatur. She was a 50-year member of Grace United Methodist Church and later joined First United Methodist Church. She was a kind soul, always willing to help and active in church events.
Linda had no children or siblings. She was the daughter of Kenneth and Nora Reed. Nora was a third generation of the Shively family in LaPlace and Cerro Gordo. Her grandparent was Joseph Shively. She was very close to her cousins Jacalyn (Dave) Osborne, daughter Angela, and John Michael Crowe (Marsha), daughter Micole O’Brien.
Please join us in a memorial service for Linda on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at 11am at Decatur First United Methodist Church (201 W. North St., Decatur, IL). A luncheon will follow the service. Linda would be honored to have you join us.
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