Edwina Stella Reed

Services: A Graveside Service will be held at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA. Edwina Stella (Winnie) Reed, 90, of Great Mills, MD formerly from Atlantic City, NJ passed away surrounded by her loving family in Leonardtown, MD on October 24, 2012. Born on March 22, 1922 in Atlantic City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Edward Rossitar and Fredrica Rossitar. Edwina is predeceased by her loving husband William J. Reed whom she married in Philadelphia, PA and who passed away in January, 2001. Edwina is survived by her children: Jeffery Reed of Lexington Park, MD, Edward Reed and Robert Reed both of Chestertown, MD., Christine Vitello of Burlington, NJ, and Paul Reed of Jackson, NJ, 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. She is predeceased by her sisters Rita M. Ormrod and Magdeline Gabel. Mrs. Reed was a Pharmacist's Mate, III Class for the United States Navy from January 1944 to August, 1945. Edwina was a Navy veteran of World War II and was honorably discharged. A Graveside Service will be held at a later date in Arlington National Cemetery.