BRANDON – Doris May Reed, age 96, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022, at Helen Porter Nursing Home in Middlebury.
Doris was born in Rochester on July 19, 1926. She was the daughter of Robert and Lulu Minkler. She grew up in Rochester, where she received her education. She had worked for many years as a supervisor at Nexus Corporation in Brandon.
She is survived by two sons and one daughter: Lester French of Ledyard, CT; Ralph French of Leicester, VT; and Nancy Fox of Stonington, CT. She is also survived by nine grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.. She was predeceased by her first husband, Levi French, her second husband, Raymond Reed, Sr, a son, Chester French, two sisters, Arlene Forbes and Roberta Brown, and two brothers, Lester Minkler and Wesley Minkler.
A private graveside committal service and burial will take place at a later date in South Village Cemetery in Westmoreland, NH.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Miller & Ketcham Funeral Home in Brandon.