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Michael Joseph Reed 1948 – 2025 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1948

Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 1 Apr 2025

Death Location: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

Father: Charles Reed

Mother: Lillian Marshall

Spouse(s): Debra Smelser

Children(s): Michael Reed, Melaine Reed, Gary Reed

According to available records, Michael Joseph Reed was born in 1948 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA, the child of Charles Reed and Lillian Marshall. Following those early years, Michael Joseph Reed married Debra Smelser, and their family grew to include Michael Joseph Reed, Melaine Sue Reed and Gary Reed. In the later years of life, Michael Joseph Reed died in 2025 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA.

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Parents

Charles Reed
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Lillian Marshall
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Spouses(s)

Debra Smelser
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Children(s)

Michael Reed
1972 –
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Melaine Reed
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Gary Reed
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 14 Feb 1948
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 Apr 2025
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
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