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May 6, 2004
 
 

Retired Major Wallace Glen Reid of Midwest City died May 3 at the Veterans Center in Norman. Wally was born in Oklahoma City on Dec. 22, 1921.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary, and his parents Eugene and Inez. He graduated from Classen High School and Oklahoma State University. He served his country as an Air Force pilot and was a decorated veteran. He flew A20 and A26 Aircraft in Europe during WWII with the 409th Bombardment group and after the war piloted helicopters in Alaska. After his military service he worked civil service as a computer programmer at Tinker, AFB. Wally was an avid traveler, venturing throughout the world, often preferring off the beaten path destinations. He enjoyed music, the outdoors, fishing and reading and was a member of the Daedalians, Noah Club and the Masons. Wally was known for his sense of humor, green thumb and respect for the environment.

Wally is survived by his sister, Lois Jean Osborne and husband, Harold, three sons, Rod Reid and wife, Susan of Ashland OR, Gary Reid and wife, Kathy of Golden, CO, Glen Reid of Addison, TX, daughter, Gina Dabney and husband, David of Edmond, OK, 3 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.

Memorial Services will be 1:00 P. M., Friday, May 7, 2004 at the Paylor Funeral Home Chapel. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends.  Burial at Arlington Memory Gardens

 

... Contributed by Marti Graham, Transcriber, 07/27/2012. Information posted as courtesy to researchers. The contributor is not related to nor researching any of the above.  

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