Tracy Jean Reed, 56, of Monaca, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of July 5th, 2025, in the company of her family and friends, following a valiant battle with breast cancer.
She was born in Rochester on March 5th, 1969, a daughter of the late Wilbert and Dorothy “Jeanie” (Simmons) Reed. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her partner, Paul Gossard. She is survived by her loving sisters, Lesley (Edward) Alexander and Vickey (Dennis) Heberlein, a nephew, EJ Alexander, her aunts, JoAnn “Joey” Molina and Janet Skiba, her uncle, David Simmons, her cousins, Ron Woodyard, Julie Powell, John Skiba, and Michelle Waterman, as well as the Gossard family.
Tracy was a graduate of Blackhawk High School, Stewardess training school and PTI. She had worked as a florist before becoming a United Airlines flight attendant. Most recently, she worked as a Computer Aided Designer. In her free time, Tracy loved traveling, attending concerts, horseback riding, and everything outdoors. She had a huge heart of gold full of the love and kindness for all of God’s creatures.
In accordance with Tracy’s wishes, there will be no public visitation. However, a Blessing Service will be held on Thursday, July 10th at 1 P.M. in the chapel of St. Mary Cemetery, 2045 Darlington Road, Beaver Falls with Father Howard Campbell as the celebrant. Interment will follow. Arrangements have been entrusted to the branch of Gabauer Funeral Homes.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Beaver County Humane Society, 3394 Brodhead Road, Aliquippa, PA 15001.