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Obituary: George H. Reed Jr., retired head of Environmental Health Services

George H. Reed Jr., 82, of Mansfield, retired head of Environmental Health Services at Environmental Health and Safety, died March 26 at Southeast Rehabilitation Center in North Easton.

Born in Wilmington, Del., he received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Delaware and a master’s degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

He joined EH&S in 1966 and retired in 1998.

He leaves his children, Dawn Leifer and David Reed, and five grandchildren.

Funeral services will be Friday, March 29 at 11 a.m. at the Douglass Funeral Service, Amherst. Calling hours are Friday from 9:30 a.m. at the funeral home, until the time of the service. Burial will follow in Wildwood Cemetery, Amherst.

Memorial contributions may be made to Saint Brigid’s Church, P.O. Box 424, Amherst 01004.
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