John
D.
Reid
Obituary
John D. Reid, 87, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Born on September 15, 1935, he was the son of the late Arthur and Edna (Guiff) Reid. John served honorably in both the U. S. Navy and the U.S. Army. He worked as a claim’s investigator for State Auto and also worked in marketing for 1469 Autobody until his retirement. John will be remembered as a dedicated husband, father, and grandfather. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 66 years, Janet Reid; sons, John A. (Julie) and Daniel K. (Susan) Reid; 6 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. John was preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Patricia Blomberg. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, September 11, 2023, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2213 Brooklyn Ave. (Fort Wayne 46802) with visitation one hour prior. Visitation will also be held from 5 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, September 10, 2023, at Divine Mercy Funeral Home, 3500 Lake Ave. (Fort Wayne 46805). Memorials can be written to St. Joseph Catholic Church in John’s name.
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My deepest condolences on the loss of John. He was always such a fun and interesting person to talk to, I got to know John and Janet at Salvatori’s New
Haven,
Rest in peace my friend.
We are so sorry to hear of your Dad’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. With deepest sympathy, Tim and Doris Loomis
Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.
Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.