David A. Reed

David took his final motorcycle ride to the sky on Nov 5, 2026. David resided in Warren, VT up until his passing at The Jack Byrne Palliative and Hospice Center in Lebanon, NH with his family and friend, Antoine by his side.

David was a man of few but many words. He always left an imprint on everyone’s heart he met. He joined the Army out of high school. He was a talented artist. A designer of many things, From ski parkas to pizza ovens.

In his early yrs he worked at Hoy Manufacturing with his mother, Leona Hoy, who owned the business with his stepfather, Vincent Hoy. He worked in the ski industry for over 20 years. In later yrs he worked for American Flat Bread designing and installing pizza ovens. He had a love for motorcycles and anything that he could go fast on. He enjoyed hang gliding as a younger man A perfectionist in everything he did.

He was a member of The American Legion in Barre VT and attended The coffee social in Warren where he met many amazing people who became friends and avid supporters. He was 1 of the last, true hippies and enjoyed all genres of music.

He leaves behind his only sibling, Paul Williams of Arlington VT. His twin nieces, Alexandra Campbell and Samantha Williams along with 2 nephews, Tim Williams and Nicholas Williams. 8 great nieces, 2 great-great nieces and 1 great great nephew and many friends who become family,

David was pre deceased by his father, Elbert Reed, mother, Leona (Williams) Hoy and several other close family members along with best friends Bruce Godkin and Chuck Colley.

There will be a celebration of life at a later date. He will be missed by all who knew him and will carry on in their hearts forever.