David F. “Fred” Reed, 59, of Bradford, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at the Olean General Hospital.

He was born on August 12, 1967 in Salamanca, NY, the son of the late James Woodworth and Maryanne Reed Jacoby.

He was a graduate of the Salamanca High School and later on he earned his HVAC certificate and a master’s license in plumbing.

Fred was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting, fishing and being outdoors especially with his son.

He was the owner of BTU Supply; having started the business 30+ years ago.

He is survived by one daughter, Brianna Price of Allegheny, NY; one son, Parker Reed of Bradford; companion, Georgia Newhouse of Bradford; two stepbrothers, Donald (Judy) Jacoby and Robert Jacoby all of Limestone, NY; one stepsister, Barb Newhouse of Bradford; stepfather, Laverne Jacoby of Spring Hill, FL and two grandchildren.

At his request there will be no funeral services.

Memorial contributions in his memory can be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the care of the Mascho Funeral Home, Inc.  

Online Condolences can be expressed at www.maschofuneral.com.