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Richard E. Reed, 75, of Napoleon, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025, at Fulton Manor of Wauseon.
He was born on March 21, 1950, to the late John and Clorice (Whorline) Reed.
Richard loved riding his Harley. He also enjoyed fishing, lifting weights and watching movies. He was a Green Bay Packers fan. He liked listening to rock, especially The Beatles.
Left to cherish his memory are his sons, Matthew (Kelly Frances) and Kyle (Marina) Reed; and granddaughter, Zoey Reed. He is also survived by his brothers, Robert and Charlie Reed; and girlfriend, Dorothy Christianson.
Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Gary Reed.
A celebration of Richard's life will be held at a later date.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted with Walker-Hoening Mortuary of Napoleon.
Friends are invited to share a memory of Richard and sign the online guestbook at www.hoeningfuneralhome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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