Dorothy Adelaide Reed

Ms. Reed passed away Sunday at St. Catherine Regional Hospital. She was a native of Dorchester, MA. She was the first School Lunch Supervisor at the Georgetown schools, and then supervised the Longmeadow schools lunch program, retiring in 1982. She was president of the Massachusetts School Lunch Association from 1966-67. Mrs. Reed can be remembered for her summers at Camp Leslie, Camp Rotary, and Camp Moy-Mo-Da-Yo where she served up man meals for hungry campers. Having a "green thumb" she was surrounded with beautiful gardens and rose bushes and shared this gift with all her friends. She attended the Congregational Church in Massachusetts. She was proceeded in death by her dear husband Frank E. Reed, her parents Robert Daly and Elizabeth Nagel, sisters Betty Lohnes, Elenor "Nunny" Reed, and brothers Earl Daly, Buddy Daly, and Richard Daly. She leaves to cherish her memory her daughter with whom she lived during the last eight years of her life, Jacqueline Bowen of New Washington, IN and two sons Robert F. Reed and his wife Janis of Groton, CT, and Donald B. Reed and his wife Corrine of Palm Beach Gardens, FL; a sister Marion Deroo of Marblehead, MA, and a brother Franklin Daly of North Kingston, RI; 14 grandchildren, and 24 great grandchildren from California, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, and Wisconsin, as well as many nieces, nephews, and dear friends. Mrs. Reed will be taken home to Winthrop, MA to be buried with her husband Frank. Visitation will be at Maurise Kirby Funeral Home. 210 Winthrop St on Friday, February 15th. Memorial gifts can be made to The Crusade for Children c/o the New Washington Fire Dept.