In loving memory of Ava Lea Reed of Avilla, Indiana, who departed this world on June 17, 2024 at the age of 78. Ava leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ava Lea Reed to pay them a last tribute.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Ava is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Ava's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

She was predeceased by : her mother Phyllis Deem; and her siblings, James Kathary and Lois Cunniff. She is survived by : her sons, Jeffrey Reed and Gregory Reed; her brother Eugene Kathary (Kim) of Ligonier; her stepsister Deiride Marshall; her friend Jeff Henson (Irish) of Garrett, IN; and her pet Kelly Marie Reed.

Visitation was held on Monday, June 24th 2024 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Yeager Funeral Home (1589 Lincolnway S, Ligonier, IN 46767). A funeral service was held on Monday, June 24th 2024 at 3:00 PM at the same location.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Noble County Humane Shelter, PO Box 471, Kendallville, IN 46755.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Yeager Funeral Home