She was born on November 17, 1926, in Providence, Rhode Island, the daughter of Harold and Marie Austin.
Beverly was a hard worker. She was employed at Clarostat, Arrowhart and Sylvania just to name a few. Beverly was an excellent mother to her children.
Beverly enjoyed taking pictures, traveling, trips to the mountains and the ocean. Also, going out to eat at the Olive Garden, McDonald’s, Taste of Maine and the Sea Basket.
She was predeceased by her husband Elmer Reed and her sister Virginia Hudson.
Beverly is survived by her sons Richard Reed and wife Leane of Readfield, Allen Reed and wife Barbara of Wiscasset, brothers Harold Austin and wife Nancy of Robinston, Walter Austin of Colorado, grandchildren Rick Reed and wife Mariam, Sheila Kimball, Jeramey Reed and wife Erin, Joshua Reed, Charlene Reed, great-grandchildren Amanda Reed, Christian Reed, Allison Kimball, several nieces, nephews and cousins.
A funeral service will take place on Saturday, Oct. 14 at 11 a.m. at the funeral home, with burial to follow in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Dresden.
Arrangements are under the care of Kincer Funeral Home, 130 Pleasant St., Richmond.
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