Linda Reed of West Wareham passed away on March 17 2023 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Frederick H Reed and the daughter of the late James Franklin and a Emily (Russell) Franklin.

 

She was born and raised in Wareham.

 

She worked as a CNA her entire career always giving loving compassionate care to those that couldn’t care for themselves.

 

She loved traveling with friends and visiting with her grandchildren out of state when she was able and as time went on and traveling became difficult she loved caring for and spending time with her grandchildren near her.

 

Her children got her a little dog to keep her company and he became her best friend. She adored and spoiled him.

 

She is survived by her children Frederick Reed of Wareham , Randy Reed and his wife Peggy ( Margaret) of Marion , Kristie Reed and her partner John of Georgia and Jaime Reed of Wareham. Her great grandchildren James Reed of GA and Carson Irwin of Plymouth. Her sister Joan (Franklin) Monty of Wareham, and her grandchildren

Lawrence Reed ,Casey Reed and Connor Reed all of GA., Ashley Perry, Naomi Reed Cheyenne Reed and Leah Reed of Marion, Samantha Smith and Kyle Smith of GA and Erin Davis and Ryan Davis of Wareham. And her beloved little dog Leo.

 

She was predeceased by her sisters Marjorie Medeiros; Charolette Braley, Jane Santos, Priscilla Nightingale, Ida Robbins, Bonnie Hurst, Becky Enos, and her brothers Dicky Franklin, James Franklin, David Franklin and Everett Franklin. And her son in law Michael O’Neil.

 

Donations can be made in her name to Southcoast VNA hospice.