George Reed, age 71 of Geneva passed away Jan. 7, 2019 at University Hospitals in Cleveland. Born June 20, 1947 to Charles and Arlene (nee: Gilbert) Reed, he had been a longtime area resident. He was a proud veteran of the US Army and was a member of, Past Commander of and bartender at VFW post 8548 in Madison. George worked as a machinist at HDT Global in Geneva. He loved fishing and enjoyed hunting when younger. Survivors include his daughter Mindy Reed of Oklahoma City; grandchildren Scott Blair Jr., Josh Reed, Brandon Reed, Haley Reed and Hannah Hutchison; 4 great grandchildren and many extended family. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers James and Frank; sons Scott and Rusty. A funeral service will be held at 11am on Saturday at the Potti & Marc F. Burr Funeral Homes of Madison, 2726 Hubbard Road Madison, OH with burial to follow at Madison Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4-7pm on Friday at the funeral home. Arrangements are entrusted to the Potti & Marc F. Burr Funeral Homes of Madison.