Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
Ruth Karlick Reid
1927 — 2021
Ruth K. Reid, age 94, formerly of Brookville, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, December 5, 2021, at her home in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on May 14, 1927, to the late Edward W. and Matilda (Matchertz) Kartlick. After high school, Ruth attended Westminster College in New Wilmington, PA and then graduated from the Chamberlain School of Retailing Fashion, a two-year fashion/business college in Boston, MA. Upon completing her studies, Ruth accepted a position as Executive Secretary to the president of Forest Oil Corporation in Bradford, PA. It was there that she met the love of her life, David I. Reid, a young businessman. They were married on October 2, 1954...