RALPH L. REED age 70, passed away peacefully at home August 18, 2024. Born July 6, 1954 in Coolville, Ohio to Orville and Virginia Reed. Beloved husband of the late Kelly Ann (nee Hoffman). Dearest father of Maxwell, Robert (Tessa) and Mary Jo Barnes. Devoted grandfather of Madison, Lantz, Jacob and Marques. Dear brother of Virginia, John, junior, Florence and the following deceased; Raymond, Frank, Mabel and Clayton. Dear uncle to many nieces and nephews. From humble beginnings Ralph was a self made man. An important part of his neighborhood, always helpful, willing and able to repair anything. A skilled truck driver for 43 years, he was known as a hard worker, a gentle soul with rough edges. Happiest when taking a "siesta", working on a vintage car, fixing something in his garage and sitting on his front porch. Funeral Services 12:00 Noon Thursday August 22nd at the DiCICCO & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 5975 MAYFIELD RD. MAYFIELD HTS. OH 44124, where the family will receive friends 1

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