Reed, Ronald R.

Ronald Reginald Reed, 97, of East Hartford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May

28, 2022 surrounded by his family. Ronald was born on January 4, 1925 to the late Albert and Annie (Vickery) Reed in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. After high school, Ronald joined the United States Army and served during World War II. Following his service, he went on to receive his Bachelors Degree from the University of Connecticut. He settled down in East Hartford after getting a job at Pratt and Whitney, retiring as a Quality Control Inspector. When he was a young man in Fitchburg, Ronald was an active member of the British-american Club, which he held near to his heart. His true enjoyment however, was bowling. Ronald was an avid bowler who played in leagues in the East Hartford area. Most important to him was his family, he loved them and will be dearly missed. Ronald is survived by his grandchildren, Erin Dannaher

and her fiancé Peter Borea and Gabrielle Pierre, his great grandchildren, Hailey, Skylar, Christopher, Cameron, Greyson and Leonardo. His nephews, Kenneth Reed and niece Susan Johnson. He is also survived by his daughter-in-law Linda Borek. Ronald is predeceased by his wife Lucille M. Reed and his brother, Douglas Albert Reed.

Friends and family may call on Ronald's family from 5:00 – 8:00PM on Friday, June 3, 2022 at the Farleysullivan Funeral Home, 50 Naubuc Ave., Glastonbury. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at 11:00AM in Hillside Cemetery, 162 Roberts Street, East Hartford. For further information. Or to leave a

condolence, please visit Farleysullivan.com.

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