John R. Reid
December 22, 1944 — February 4, 2022
John R. Reid, of Cape Coral, Florida, passed away at home at the age of 77, on February 4, 2022 under the care of Hospice with his loving wife and family at his side. He was born on December 22, 1944, in Buffalo, NY. John was the son of the late John R and Lois Reid. John married his wife Nancy on September 27, 1980. They made their home in Lockport, NY until their retirement in 2003 when they moved to Cape Coral, Florida.
John retired from Niagara County Sheriffs Dept after 25 years of service and also retired from Lee County Sheriffs Dept. where he worked in the courts for 8 years.
John is survived by his loving wife, Nancy Creasey Reid; daughter, Shelley Reid Salmons (Paul), son, Jay (Natalia) Reid and son, Kyle A Reid; sister, Suzanne Reid Brown (Roger); five grandchildren, Heather Lute Honecker, Justine R. Lute, Gavin B. Reid, Alina Reid and Johnny Reid; five great grandchildren; a niece and many cousins. John is also survived by many friends in both Lockport, NY and Cape Coral, Florida.
In lieu of Flowers, Donations may be made to American Cancer Society, 4575 Via Royale, # 110, Fort Myers, FL 33919 or Hope Hospice, 9470 Healthpark Cir., Fort Myers, FL 33908 or Niagara County Hospice, 4675 Sunset Dr., Lockport, NY 14094.
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date for family and friends, date to be announced via www.MullinsMemorial.com
Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care.
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