Richard Todd Reid, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on January 29, 2026, in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the age of 61. Born on March 10, 1964, in Wayne, Michigan, to the late Harold and Margaret Reid, Richard's life was a testament to the values of love, friendship, and faith.

Richard's legacy is carried on by his loving wife, Lorene Kay Reid, his children, Eric (Ashlei) Reid and Amanda (Tim) Waldecker, his grandchildren, Carter Reid and Jeffrey Hargrave, and his siblings, Judy VanDyke, Jon Reid, and Jim Reid. He was predeceased by his brother, Jeff Reid. His many nieces and nephews also hold dear the memory of their loving uncle.

Richard proudly served his country as a veteran of the US Army, a time during which he developed a strong sense of duty and camaraderie. After his military service, he built a successful career as a low voltage technician at NSI, where he was respected for his expertise and dedication.

A devout Christian, Richard found solace and joy in his religion. He was an active member of Hill Crest Bible Church, where he formed many lasting friendships and served his community with humility and grace. His faith was the cornerstone of his life, guiding him through good times and bad, and inspiring those around him.

Richard's love for sports was well-known among his friends and family. He was an avid fan of the Detroit Tigers, Lions, and Red Wings, and he cherished the moments spent cheering on his teams. Attending Tiger games with Lorene was more than a pastime; it was a ritual that brought him immense happiness. His passion for sports was only rivaled by his love for his orange 2011 Chevrolet Camaro, a vehicle that was not just a car but a symbol of his zest for life.

Bowling was another of Richard's interests, one that allowed him to engage in friendly competition and camaraderie. He will be remembered for his friendly nature, always ready with a smile and a kind word for everyone he met.

Richard was a man of great character, described by those who knew him as loving, friendly, and faith-filled. His presence brought light and warmth to every room, and his absence will be deeply felt by all who had the privilege of knowing him.