In Memory of

Terry

Reid

Obituary for Terry Reid

Terry L. Reid passed away at his home, Cranberry Corner, in Green on Saturday, September 24, 2016. He was born in Standardville, Utah, August 12, 1945 to Clarence and Melba (Bean) Reid. Terry was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Phylis; and brothers, Richard and Keith; and sister-in-law, Anneli Kekke. Terry is survived by Bob Kekke his partner/spouse of 35 years; daughter Kori of Helper, Utah; bother, Ike (Im) Reid of Rio Rancho, New Mexico; sisters, Jean Spadafora of Glendale, Arizona, Carol Wilstead of Orangeville, Utah, Linda (Bill) Haycock of Helper, Utah; brother-in-law, David Kekke of Argyle, Minnesota; and many nieces and nephews. Terry graduated from Carbon High School in Price, Utah with the class 1963 and then attended The College of Eastern Utah in Price, Utah. He then enlisted in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam Conflict as a corpsman and served his duty at the U.S. Naval base in Yokosuka, Japan. He then worked for "MA" Bell in Utah before beginning his career with the U.S. Defense Logistic Agency serving bases in Tucson, Thule Greenland, and Fairbanks and Anchorage Alaska, with numerous TDY assignments throughout the U.S. He retired in 2000 from Elmendorf Air Force Base in Alaska as a Marketing Specialist. In 2006 Terry and Bob moved to their home, Cranberry Corner, in Green. Private celebrations of life will be held at their home in Green and in Helper, Utah. Any memorials are requested to go to the Ontonagon Cancer Society or OCAP.