Around age 13, became serious ill with a rare muscle degenerativedisease. He was totally bed-ridden for about a year. With extensivephysical therapy and experimental drugs he made a full recovery.
Andrew Jackson High School, 1959
University of Florida, Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering, 1965.
He was hired immediately by NASA in the early days of the mannedspaceflight program. While at NASA, he was the Manned Spacecraft TestConductor for the Apollo program; investigated the fatal Apollo capsulefire; led the NASA team in California conducting the acceptance testingof the first space shuttle; and worked on the International Space Stationproject.
Memorial Service held December 1, 1985 in Titusville, Florida
Andrew Jackson High School, 1959
University of Florida, Bachelor of Aerospace Engineering, 1965.
He was hired immediately by NASA in the early days of the mannedspaceflight program. While at NASA, he was the Manned Spacecraft TestConductor for the Apollo program; investigated the fatal Apollo capsulefire; led the NASA team in California conducting the acceptance testingof the first space shuttle; and worked on the International Space Stationproject.
Memorial Service held December 1, 1985 in Titusville, Florida
- 18 JUL 1941 - Birth - ; Jacksonville, Duval, Florida
- 2 DEC 1985 - Burial - ; Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida
- 1945 - Census - Florida State Census ; Jacksonville, Duval, Florida
- 28 NOV 1985 - Death - ; Titusville, Brevard, Florida
- Nobility Title - Jr.
PARENT (M) Robert James Reed | |||
Birth | 6 FEB 1904 | Plumwood, Madison, Ohio | |
Death | 24 DEC 1977 | Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Marriage | 7 OCT 1939 | to Margaret Merdella Champion at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Marriage | 13 SEP 1930 | to Frances Marion Stacy at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Father | Coral Mark Reed | ||
Mother | Bessie May Hollar | ||
PARENT (F) Margaret Merdella Champion | |||
Birth | 14 JUN 1915 | Bluff Springs, Escambia, Florida | |
Death | 13 DEC 1965 | Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Marriage | 7 OCT 1939 | to Robert James Reed at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Father | William Robert Champion | ||
Mother | Merdella Parker | ||
CHILDREN | |||
Private | |||
Birth | |||
Death | |||
Marriage | 26 MAY 1960 | to Private at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Marriage | 14 MAR 1972 | to Emmett Mitchell Wright at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
M | Robert James Reed | ||
Birth | 18 JUL 1941 | Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Death | 28 NOV 1985 | Titusville, Brevard, Florida | |
Marriage | 6 NOV 1965 | to Private at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Marriage | 13 AUG 1977 | to Dolores Ann Moroz at Lake, Florida | |
Marriage | 20 JUL 1985 | to Anne Marie DeAngelo at Titusville, Brevard, Florida | |
F | Merdella Margaret Reed | ||
Birth | 27 APR 1950 | Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Death | 7 MAR 2012 | Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Marriage | (never married) | to Raymond Collins | |
Marriage | 15 JUN 1974 | to Gene Charles Huckleberry at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
M | John Champion Reed | ||
Birth | 12 JUN 1944 | Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, USA | |
Death | 24 FEB 2012 | Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA | |
Marriage | 28 AUG 1965 | to Private at Dallas, Dallas, Texas |
PARENT (M) Robert James Reed | |||
Birth | 18 JUL 1941 | Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Death | 28 NOV 1985 | Titusville, Brevard, Florida | |
Marriage | 6 NOV 1965 | to Private at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Marriage | 13 AUG 1977 | to Dolores Ann Moroz at Lake, Florida | |
Marriage | 20 JUL 1985 | to Anne Marie DeAngelo at Titusville, Brevard, Florida | |
Father | Robert James Reed | ||
Mother | Margaret Merdella Champion | ||
PARENT () Private | |||
Birth | |||
Death | |||
Marriage | 6 NOV 1965 | to Robert James Reed at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Father | ? | ||
Mother | ? | ||
CHILDREN | |||
Private | |||
Birth | |||
Death | |||
Marriage | 4 MAY 1991 | to Amanda Camille Brooker at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Marriage | to Shannon at Jamaica |
PARENT (M) Robert James Reed | |||
Birth | 18 JUL 1941 | Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Death | 28 NOV 1985 | Titusville, Brevard, Florida | |
Marriage | 6 NOV 1965 | to Private at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Marriage | 13 AUG 1977 | to Dolores Ann Moroz at Lake, Florida | |
Marriage | 20 JUL 1985 | to Anne Marie DeAngelo at Titusville, Brevard, Florida | |
Father | Robert James Reed | ||
Mother | Margaret Merdella Champion | ||
PARENT (F) Dolores Ann Moroz | |||
Birth | |||
Death | |||
Marriage | 13 AUG 1977 | to Robert James Reed at Lake, Florida | |
Father | ? | ||
Mother | ? | ||
CHILDREN |
PARENT (M) Robert James Reed | |||
Birth | 18 JUL 1941 | Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Death | 28 NOV 1985 | Titusville, Brevard, Florida | |
Marriage | 6 NOV 1965 | to Private at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida | |
Marriage | 13 AUG 1977 | to Dolores Ann Moroz at Lake, Florida | |
Marriage | 20 JUL 1985 | to Anne Marie DeAngelo at Titusville, Brevard, Florida | |
Father | Robert James Reed | ||
Mother | Margaret Merdella Champion | ||
PARENT (F) Anne Marie DeAngelo | |||
Birth | |||
Death | |||
Marriage | 20 JUL 1985 | to Robert James Reed at Titusville, Brevard, Florida | |
Father | ? | ||
Mother | ? | ||
CHILDREN |