Robert Poe Reed Sr.

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Robert Poe Reed Sr.

Birth
Carrolltown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
14 Jun 1966 (aged 69)
Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Dudley, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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In 2010 his grandson erected a cenotaph headstone for him in this cemetery, next to his parents, sister and son. However, his ashes were scattered at another location in 1966.

He served in the Navy 24 Jun 1918 - 24 Dec 1918

COAL BROKER DIES AT 69
Robert P. Reed, Sr., 69, a Johnstown coal broker and former coal mine operator, died Tuesday at Windber Hospital. He had been residing at the Luray Hotel, Market Street.

Mr. Reed had been associated with mining interests since approximately 1920 and had operated mines in Cambria and Somerset Counties. He was born July 10, 1896 in Bakerton, a son of E.P. Reed, who ran the general store in that mining community.

Mr. Reed was married to the late Nan (Haynes) Reed. He is survived by a son, Robert P. Reed, Jr., of Ebensburg, superintendant of the cleaning plant at Cambria Slope Mine 33 of Bethlehem Mines Corp., near Ebensburg. (The name and date of this newspaper is unknown; taken from original clipping)


THE TRIBUNE DEMOCRAT (JOHNSTOWN, PA), WEDNESDAY 15 JUN 1966, P. 62
REED---Robert P. Sr., 69, 113 Market Street, died at 10 a.m. June 14, 1966 at Windber Hospital. Preceded in death by parents, and wife, former Nan Haynes. Survived by son, Robert P. Jr., 319 Tibbott Street, Ebensburg, 3 grandchildren---Robert Poe Reed, III, Christina Lee and Amy Ellen, and sister, Miss Ellen Reed, State College. Affiliated with Franklin Street Methodist Church, Member of Patton Lodge 658, F. & A.M., and Williamsport Consistory. Veteran of World War I, served with Air Force. Manager of Royal Quemahoning Coal Mining Co. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Picking Mortuary where service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, the Rev. John W. McLeister.

In 2010 his grandson erected a cenotaph headstone for him in this cemetery, next to his parents, sister and son. However, his ashes were scattered at another location in 1966.

He served in the Navy 24 Jun 1918 - 24 Dec 1918

COAL BROKER DIES AT 69
Robert P. Reed, Sr., 69, a Johnstown coal broker and former coal mine operator, died Tuesday at Windber Hospital. He had been residing at the Luray Hotel, Market Street.

Mr. Reed had been associated with mining interests since approximately 1920 and had operated mines in Cambria and Somerset Counties. He was born July 10, 1896 in Bakerton, a son of E.P. Reed, who ran the general store in that mining community.

Mr. Reed was married to the late Nan (Haynes) Reed. He is survived by a son, Robert P. Reed, Jr., of Ebensburg, superintendant of the cleaning plant at Cambria Slope Mine 33 of Bethlehem Mines Corp., near Ebensburg. (The name and date of this newspaper is unknown; taken from original clipping)


THE TRIBUNE DEMOCRAT (JOHNSTOWN, PA), WEDNESDAY 15 JUN 1966, P. 62
REED---Robert P. Sr., 69, 113 Market Street, died at 10 a.m. June 14, 1966 at Windber Hospital. Preceded in death by parents, and wife, former Nan Haynes. Survived by son, Robert P. Jr., 319 Tibbott Street, Ebensburg, 3 grandchildren---Robert Poe Reed, III, Christina Lee and Amy Ellen, and sister, Miss Ellen Reed, State College. Affiliated with Franklin Street Methodist Church, Member of Patton Lodge 658, F. & A.M., and Williamsport Consistory. Veteran of World War I, served with Air Force. Manager of Royal Quemahoning Coal Mining Co. Friends received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Picking Mortuary where service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, the Rev. John W. McLeister.