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Donald Reed Obituary
REED Donald Brion Reed Jr., 25, formerly of Westphalia, died June 2, 2006. He was born on Feb. 11, 1981, in St. Charles, Mo., the son of Donald Brion Reed Sr. and Vanette "Pixie" Walton Haviland Reed. He attended Fatima High School in Westphalia and Lincoln University. Survivors include his father, Donald Reed Sr., Indiana; one sister, Sophie Reed, Indiana; one step-brother, Branden, of Indiana; one step-sister, Tia, of Indiana; grandparents, Van Haviland, Jefferson City; and Ethyl Reed, Collinsville, Ill.; four uncles and their wives, Randy and Jan Haviland, Westphalia; Mark and Cheryl Haviland, Loose Creek, Mo.; Warren and Betsy Haviland, La Jolla, Calif.; and Charles and Margaret Kling, Collinsville, Ill.; and six cousins, Ali, Bekah, Kate, Evan, Joy, and Chuck. He was preceded in death by his mother; and two grandfathers, Donald Reed and Warren Haviland. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 27, 2006, at First Presbyterian Church, Jefferson City, with the Rev. David Henry officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Westphalia. Memorials are suggested to a charity of the donor's choice. Dulle-Trimble Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Those wishing to send condolences or tributes to the family may do so at the www.dulletrimble.com website.
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Bob Treat
July 18, 2006
Don Reed Jr. I miss our talks, glad our paths crossed. You were a good young man.
Sherry Altmayer
July 1, 2006
Although I knew Don for a short time, I saw what a great person he was. He is missed.
Mary Maguire
June 29, 2006
My heart goes out to Don, Tracy, Brandon, Tia and Sophie. My prayers for you and the rest of D.J.'s family and friends. He had a good heart and many friends. May we always remember the blessing he was.
Tracy Reed
June 29, 2006
What I loved the most about DJ was his sense of humor. DJ could turn a serious situation into one of laughs! I will miss him greatly and his memory will be with us forever.
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Barry Kemper
June 29, 2006
To see Don or hear Don or be with him now, I need only look inside. He put his hand and his heart out to everyone. He'll be with us always. And we pray for his family, friends and all those who still suffer.
Jessica Wyrick
June 26, 2006
Don was loved by many of us, he will never be forgotten, he will always in my heart and memories. And to his family I love you all and my prayers are with you in this time of sorrow
Maria Buitrago
June 26, 2006
Don was always a great individual, caring and a nice friend. I met him through mutual friends and always thought of him as being a good person. My thoughts and prayers are with his family during this terrible loss.
Faythe Scheulen
June 22, 2006
My thoughts and prayers are with your family at this terrible time.
Sean Breene
June 22, 2006
Don was a good friend. He had a big heart and will be missed.
jessic
June 22, 2006
I didnt know don for long but the time i did he was a great guy. He will be missed by alot of people.
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