Elva Reed Obituary

We bid farewell to Elva Reed in Mansfield, Ohio, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 23, 2025 at the age of 95. Elva touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elva Reed to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Kendall Bailey and Rosa Bailey (Shepherd); her husband Christopher Reed; her son Christopher Lynn Reed; her grandson Aaron Michael Lewis; her siblings, Delmer Bailey, James Bailey, Frank Bailey, Fred Bailey, Bert Bailey, Polly Lacey, Pearley Mize and Roberta Cole; and her friend Eugene Rietschlin.

She is survived by: her daughter Beverly Lawson (Stan); her granddaughters, Tina Reed and Tiffany Grau (John); and her great grandchildren, Autumn Kaufman, Christopher Kaufman, Jayden Reed, Timothy Tadijanac, Sarah Tadijanac, Kaitlyn Ogg and Augusta Grau.

In place of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to The Ohio Bird Sanctuary, 3774 Orweiler Rd, Mansfield, OH 44903.