Harry Reeder 1875-1966

REEDER, FOOTE, RYAN, MARKS

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 1/16/2021 at 07:45:58

3 February 1966 - The Tipton Conservative

Services for Harry H. Reeder, a native of Tipton, were held Jan. 29 at the Sheets and Son funeral home, with the Rev. Eugene Miller officiating. Representatives of 2 lodges were pallbearers, Max Crawford, Lance Schilling and Ronald Luikart, Odd Fellows and Richard Moon, Ralph Gruenwald and Monte Gaul, Masons.

Mrs. Irma Crawford was organist and Mrs. Ronald Luikart was in charge of flowers. Burial was in the Tipton Masonic cemetery.

Mr. Reeder died Jan. 27 in St. Luke's hospital, Cedar Rapids, following a short illness. He had been a resident of Meth Wick Manor Nursing home in Cedar Raids for 3 weeks before his death.

The son of George and Emma Horn Reeder, he was born in Tipton, Aug. 26, 1875. He was educated in the schools of Cedar county and graduated from Cornell college, Mt. Vernon. Mr. Reeder was married to Dotha Foote at Parkersburg, Sept. 3, 1901.

He was cashier of the Epworth bank for 40 years, retiring in 1950. He lived with his daughter Mrs. Lloyd (Dotha) Ryan at Independence, Mo. until he moved to the nursing home in Cedar Rapids.

He is also survived by a sister, Mrs. Nellie Marks, Yankton, S.D. and 3 grandchildren.