Doris Reed
d. March 8, 2012
Doris Nadine Reed, 87, a resident of Bettendorf, Iowa died Thursday, March 08, 2012 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.
Funeral services will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, March 11, 2012 at the McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 2:00 P.M. until the time of service on Sunday. Private burial services with military honors will be held at a later date. Memorials may be made to WIMSA (Women in Military Service to America).
Doris was born February 21, 1925 in Shelby County, Missouri the daughter of James Melvin and Bertha (Wilson) Snell. She was united in marriage to Neal Thomas Reed. He preceded her in death.
Doris served in the United States Navy as a Registered Nurse. She later went on to work for St. Luke’s Hospital, Davenport, Iowa for twenty years.
She was a charter member of the WIMSA Memorial. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, bingo, baking and crossword puzzles.
Those left to honor her memory include her daughters, Katherine (Larry Klemme) Reed, LeClaire, Iowa and Ellen (Mark) Willman, Blue Grass, Iowa; her sons, Daniel (Debby) Reed, Eldridge, Iowa and Michael (Deanna) Reed, Eldridge, Iowa; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
In addition to her husband, Neal, she was preceded in death by her parents.