Grace I. Reed, 93, formerly of Reedsville, passed away at 8:25 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023, at Harmony House in State College. Arrangements are under the care of Henderson-Bohn Funeral Home, Reedsville and will be announced upon completion.
An African American community at its heart, vestiges of its affluent past remain in Dignowity Hill. But over recent decades of demolition and rebuilding, one historian worries that the integrity of the neighborhood was also lost in the process.