Dexter Reed

Dexter Scott Reed passed away at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance on Sunday March 10, 2019. Dexter was born in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia on March 17, 1951. He is survived by his wife Lynn (Holdaway) Reed, his sons Denver & Sarah Reed, Dylan Reed and his grandchildren Westyn, Brynly, Max and Blake. He is also survived by his sister Sheri & John Pegeau with their children Justin and Ryan (Olivia) and granddaughter Brooklyn and his brother Greg & Jill Reed with their daughter Heidi.

Dexter held a degree in Marine Biology and Oceanography.  He came to live in the Blenheim area when he and Lynn were married in 1976. For a time he worked with Holdaway Roofing before working with his brother-in-law Carl Phair in the cement business and then for many years he drove for LaFarge Canada.

In keeping with Dexter’s wishes, cremation has taken place.

Family and friends are invited to the Blenheim Community Funeral Home for visitation on Sunday March 17, 2019 from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. A private family graveside service will be held at a later date.

Friends wishing to remember Dexter with a memorial donation are asked to consider supporting Kennesserie Camp or the Fourth Line United Church.