Dorothy J. (Young) Reed, 92 of Franklin died May 29 in her home. She was the wife of the late Lionel Reed who died in 1994.
Born in in Lennoxville Quebec Canada, August 28, 1914, the daughter of the late George and Margaret (King) Young, Mrs. Reed was raised in Wolcott, Vermont and had lived for many years in Connecticut before retiring to Sun City, Florida where she lived until moving to Franklin in 1995.
A homemaker, Mrs. Reed loved to garden and read.
She is survived by her daughter, Linda R. and her husband, Stan Pike of Medway. She was the mother of the late Janet L. Larsen.
She was the sister of 3 brothers and 3 sisters who predeceased her.
She is also survived by her grandchildren, John C. and Larry R. Larsen and Jeffrey R. and James R. Pike and her great-grandchildren, Anna, Katie, Maggie, Sarah and Will Larsen and Tom, Luci, Julie, Reed, Tate and Cole Pike.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, June 2 in Fairmont Cemetery in Wolcott, Vermont.
In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in her memory to the Wolcott Methodist Church c/o Cynthia Borck, 59 Jersey Court Morrisville, VT 05661.