From the Oak Ridger 1 Dec 2004 Robert "Bob" Gordon Clewell, 85, of Oak Ridge, Marian Reed, of Leesburg, Fla., Robert "Bob" Gordon Clewell, 85, of Oak Ridge, died Sunday, Nov. 28, 2004, at NHC Healthcare of Oak Ridge. He was born Dec. 1, 1918, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, the son of Clarence Wilson Clewell and Ila Maude Shortt Clewell. Mr. Clewell was a veteran of World War II who served with the U.S. Army. He retired from IBM, where he was a financial analyst. He was a member of the United Presbyterian Church and the Lions Club, both in Endicott, N.Y. For many years, he worked as a volunteer at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Binghamton, N.Y. and he enjoyed woodworking. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Althea Myrtle Keirle Clewell; his son, Robert Harry Clewell of Kensington, N.H.; his daughters, Susan Walter of Bouse, Ariz., and Cheryl Goforth of Knoxville; his sister, Madge Gustavson of Glastonbury, Conn.; four grandchildren, Christine Clewell of Kensington, James Blackburn of Columbine, Colo., Jeremiah Blackburn of Grand Rapids, Mich., and Tyler Goforth of Knoxville; and two great-grandchildren, Matthew Blackburn Jr. and Emily Blackburn. A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2004, in the chapel of Weatherford Mortuary with the Rev. Tim Stallings officiating. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the mortuary. The family requests that any memorials be in the form of contributions to Union Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund, 200 E. Main Street, Endicott, NY 13760. An on-line guest book may be signed at www.weatherfordmortuary.com. Marian Reed, of Leesburg, Fla., died Monday, Nov. 29, 2004, at the home of her daughter in Leesburg. She was born in Peoria, Ill., and came to Oak Ridge in 1945. Mrs. Reed was a long-time resident of the Woodland neighborhood before moving to Florida in 1999. She was a charter member of First Baptist Church in Oak Ridge. She also was a lifetime member of the Oak Ridge Garden Club, and for many years helped to create and maintain many of the gardens throughout the city of Oak Ridge. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dean H. Reed. Mrs. Reed is survived by two sons, David Wittmer of Hayesville, N.C., and Larry Wittmer of Knoxville; a daughter, Becky Harvey of Leesburg; grandsons, Terry Wittmer, Richard Wittmer, and Jeff Woods, all of Knoxville; a granddaughter, Starr Spivey of Humbolt; and nine great-grandchildren.In lieu of flowers, the family requests that any memorials be made in the form of donations to Hospice of Lake Sumter, care of Hospice Foundation, 12300 Lane Park Road, Taveres, FL 32778. =========================================== SUPPORT OUR TROOPS---FLY THE FLAG "Genealogy is like playing hide and seek. They hide I seek!!! www.byrge.com/genealogy/ Searching: BYRGE/BUNCH/DAUGHERTY/DUNCAN/KENNEDY/ PATTERSON/PHILLIPS/SEIBER/TACKETT/WARD