David G. Reed
Date of Birth: August 7, 1950       Date of Passing: March 13, 2009

	Age	58
	Place of Birth:	Buffalo, New York
	Place of Passing:	St. Joseph's Hospital, Cheektowaga, New York
	Resided in:	Alden, New York
	History:	He was a son of the late Robert G. and Ruth (Miller) Reed. David was a 1969 graduate of Kenmore West Senior High School. He was the President and CEO of Crandall Filling Machinery Inc. in Buffalo. Mr. Reed was a member of St. Aidan’s Episcopal Church in Alden. He was also a member of the National Riffle Association and a former member of the Alden Fire Co. David enjoyed boating, motorcycling, hunting, fishing, cooking and especially enjoyed spending time with his loving family.
	Family:	Sole-mate of 39 years Diane (Overturf) Reed, whom he married September 20, 1969; his two greatest accomplishments in life were his 2 children- Heather (Charles) Wood of Corfu and Scott W. Reed of Lancaster; proud grandfather of 2 beautiful grandchildren- Tyler and Austin Wood, who grandpa enjoyed spoiling and spending quality time with; dear brother of Beth Ann (Paul) Cerrati of Cadiz, KY and the late Robert J. Reed; uncle of Craig (Meaghan) and Brett (Jenna) Cerrati.
	Viewing info:	Family will receive friends on Tuesday from 6-8 PM in the CHILDS FUNERAL HOME, 10 Eckerson Ave., Akron, were a memorial service will follow at 8 PM.
	Burial:	Private
	Memorials:	In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy in David’s memory may be made to the Alden Hook and Ladder Fire Co.- 13336 Broadway, Alden, NY 14004. The family would like to especially thank the Alden Fire Co. for the support and comfort they showed David throughout his illness, god bless you all.