Justin Lee Reder, age 12 of Fairgrove, died Thursday, March 5, 2015, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial took place 11:00 am Monday, March 9, 2015, at St. Christopher Catholic Church Sacred Heart Campus in Caro. Family received friends at Martin Funeral Home in Fairgrove on Sunday from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm. On Monday, Justin was taken to church to lie in state from 10:00 am until time of Mass at 11:00 am. Memorial donations may be directed to Justin’s family so a memorial can be established in Justin’s honor.
Justin was born August 14, 2002, in Bay City, the son of Dan and Kara Reder. He was a quick witted, energetic 7th grade student at Akron-Fairgrove Junior High School. He loved spending time with his family and friends, hunting, fishing, and building with Legos. Justin played baseball, ran track and was a member of St. Christopher Catholic Church and Gateway Sportsman Club. Left to cherish his memory are his parents, Dan and Kara; two brothers, Zachary and Garrett; grandparents, Judieth Reder, and Roger and Renee Brink; great-grandparents, Dorothy Brink and Betty Volk; aunts and uncles, Raylene and Scott Kubacki, Brian Reder, Kristi and David Kemp, Terry Brink and fiancée, Deanna, Kyle and Yvette Brink, and Christine Reder, and many cousins; great-aunts and great-uncles; and friends. Justin was preceded in death by his grandfather, Jerry Reder and his great-grandparents.
Justin was loved by many and will be missed by all!