Margaret Rambo Reed

Margaret Rambo Reed, 92, of Keosauqua, died at 8:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, at Good Samaritan Society-Van Buren in Keosauqua.

A service will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua, with the Rev. Harold Schnedler officiating. Burial will be in Purdom Cemetery in Keosauqua.

Open visitation will be 4-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Memorials to Good Samaritan Society-Van Buren may be left at the funeral home or may be mailed to the family at P.O. Box 66, Keosauqua 52565.

Mrs. Reed was born Feb. 8, 1919, near Douds, the daughter of Leslie and Mary Dunshee Swiers. She married Monte Rambo Feb. 4, 1939, in Memphis, Mo. He died in a car-train accident Dec. 26, 1948, in Fort Madison. She married Robert O. Reed Feb. 23, 1950, in Keosauqua. He died March 26, 1989.

Survivors include six children: Scott Rambo and wife Nadine of Keosauqua, Rex Rambo and wife Susan of Keosauqua, Laura Dodds and husband Norman of Stockport; Kay Stroehle and husband Thomas of Glendale, Ariz., Mary Zobac of Glendale, Ariz., and Roberta Donald and husband John of Mokena, Ill.; 16 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren.

To see the full obituary, read the Jan. 30, 2012, print edition of The Fairfield Ledger.