Albert J. Reichers Jr.

Jesus wrapped his arms around Albert John Reichers Jr., 62, and brought him home, peacefully, late Tuesday evening, March 6, lovingly surrounded by his family. Al was born in Jersey City, NJ to the late Lillian and Albert J. Reichers Sr.,and later moved with his family to Northboro Massachusetts. He graduated from Algonquin Regional High School in Northboro, MA, class of 1967. He then studied at and graduated from Nasson College, Springvale, Maine class of 1971 with an BA in English. He worked as a District Sales Representative for Yokohama Tire for more than 25 years. In 1989 he moved to Eastham with wife and 3 children, where he lived out the remainder of his life. Al was a strong and loving person, whose greatest pride in life was his family. He was an avid lover of reading, singing, the Red Sox, and a diehard Patriots Fan. He also enjoyed the beaches of the Cape and spending time with the ones he loved. His presence and his voice filled the room and brought smiles to the faces of everyone he knew. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Karen, and their three children Justin, Christian, and Jennifer. He also leaves his 3 siblings and their spouses Barbara & Henry Simmonds of Lenox, MA, Judy & Ernie Arredondo, of Rehoboth MA and Robert & Debra Reichers of Gorham ME., and many nieces and nephews who adored Uncle Al. Calling hours will be from 4-7 PM at Doane, Beal and Ames Funeral Home, 260 Main St., Rt 28, W. Harwich, MA. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2PM at St Peter's Lutheran Church, 310 Rt. 137 Harwich MA. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Eastham, MA. In lieu of flowers donations made be made in Al's memory to Nauset Regional High School JAZZ Band, Nauset Regional High School, 100 Cable Rd, Eastham MA, attn. Tom Faris, Or Lahey Clinic Hospital Philanthropy Department- Designate to Liver Transplantation Funds, 41 Mall Rd Burlington MA. 01805.Or to St Peter's Lutheran Church, 310 Rt 137, Harwich, MA. For online condolences please visit us at www.doanebealames.com.