Garth Reed's obituary , Passed away on February 19, 2026 in Chestnut, Illinois
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Garth Reed

April 17, 1957 - February 19, 2026 (68 years old)

Chestnut, Illinois

Garth Reed's obituary , Passed away on February 19, 2026 in Chestnut, Illinois
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Garth Reed

April 17, 1957 - February 19, 2026 (68 years old)

Chestnut, Illinois

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We are sad to announce that, on February 19, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Garth Reed of Chestnut, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Garth leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harry and Vivian. He is survived by: his devoted last love Luann "Kitty" McCann Zessin; his son James; his half-brother Reverend David Reed of Indiana; and his brother Garland.

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February 21, 2026

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“I just got the news, you had a huge impact on my life and I was glad to have you as one of my Godfathers, I just wish I could have talked to you one more time before you left. Thank you for the wisdom and memories which I will cherish until we meet again,I love you man.”

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