Lorraine Grace Reed Lardo, formerly of Akron, Ohio, passed away March 2, 2016. She was born June 8, 1926, in Ritchie County, West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hosea H. Reed (Virginia) and Allie Nutt Reed Hodgens (Ernie); her husband, William P. Lardo; her brothers, Hosea Glen Reed and Jack Farrell Reed, and her son, John Steven Pavich. She is survived by a daughter, Janet Irene Pavich Elliott, of Houston, TX, granddaughters Samantha Lanclos (Jon) and Tiffany Magee (Gary), and great grandchildren, Brianna, Amanda and Braden Lanclos and Alexis and Cameron Magee. She is also survived by a sister, Etta Viola Reed Hurley of Akron, OH and a brother, Frederick Lawrence Reed of Disputanta, VA, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory 2033 Boulevard Colonial Heights, Virginia 23834. Condolences may be registered at www.ealvinsmall.com/.