Gordon Bruce Reed

FEBRUARY 21, 1942 – JUNE 16, 2017

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Dr. Gordon B. Reed, of Allentown, PA passed away from cancer on Friday, June 16, 2017 at the age of 75. Gordon was born to parents Russell E. Reed and Mary K. Reed on February 21, 1942 in Allentown, PA and was the younger brother of James V. Reed.

Gordon graduated from Dieruff High School in 1960 before attending Bloomsburg College, graduating in 1964 with a bachelor’s degree in biological sciences. He worked as a biology teacher for the Bensalem, PA School District until 1970. He then attained his B.S. in Human Anatomy and Physiology, before receiving his doctorate in Chiropractic Medicine from Lombard University in 1975.

Gordon met his wife Michele in 1974 while attending Lombard University in Lombard, IL.In 1975, he and Michele moved to Milford, PA where he began his chiropractic career before moving to Bethlehem, PA in 1981. Dr. and Mrs. Reed had two sons, Mike in 1975 and Jeff in 1978. Gordon and Michele remained in Bethlehem until 2005 when they semi-retired and moved to Palm Springs CA until 2014 when they both fully retired and relocated to Frisco Lakes in Frisco, TX.

Gordon is survived by his wife Michele Reed, two sons Michael and Jeffrey and his brother James Reed. He was preceded in passing by both parents, Russell and Mary Reed.