Memorial services for Robert "Bob" M. Reed, 84, of Davenport will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport. The family will greet friends from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the church. Mr. Reed passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at Select Specialty Hospital, Davenport. Cunnick-Collins Mortuary and Cremation Service is assisting the family with arrangements.
Robert Morris Reed was born on February 21, 1933 in Princeton, IA, the son of Morris and Marion (Dannatt) Reed. On March 3, 1951, he married Lois Walston at St. Mark Lutheran Church in Davenport. Bob joined the United States Air Force in 1952 and served until 1956. Following his military service, he began working at Iowa Illinois Gas & Electric Co. He worked there for four years until beginning his 30 year career as a mill mechanic at Alcoa. He retired in 1989. Bob always had a story to share and greatly enjoyed spending time with his family. He was an avid fisherman, but also enjoyed going to his son's and grandchildren's ballgames and watching the Minnesota Vikings play. Bob attended St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport.
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Wife: Lois Reed of Davenport; Children: Steven (Melissa) Reed of Coon Rapids, MN, Evette (Brian) Lovaas of Davenport; 2 Sisters: Valjean (Jim) Rasche of Princeton, IA, Myrna Dannatt of Princeton, IA; 5 Grandchildren: Zachary Lovaas, Jared Lovaas, Morgan Lovaas, Kobe Reed, Karis Reed. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Memorials may be directed to St. Paul Lutheran Church or to Genesis Cancer Care Institute.
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