Elaine Reid Obituary
We bid farewell to Elaine Reid (Essex, Ontario), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 8, 2025 at the age of 91. Elaine touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elaine Reid to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband Jack Reid; her son Stephen Reid; her grandson Brian Boggs; her sister-in-law Margret Eastlake (late Larry); and her parent Detroit.
She is survived by: her children, Denise Ozege (Fuat), David Reid (Tricia), Mary Boggs (Scott) and John Reid; her grandchildren, Siobhan Ozege (Elliot), Sara Loughry (Brendan), Meaghan Reid, Connor Reid (Jenna) and Kevin Boggs (Cara); her great grandchildren, Adrienne, Chloe, Nikko Jr., Novalee, Landon, Bennett, Baby Loughry, Ceyenna, Grayson and Arlo; her sibling Sandy Griefenberg (late Cliff); and her siblings-in-law, Moya Mantha (late Wayne) and Mickey Reid.
Visitation was held on Saturday, July 12th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Kennedy Funeral Home (128 Talbot St N, Essex, ON N8M2C4). A funeral service was held on Saturday, July 12th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers donations in Elaine's memory may be made to Canadian Blood Services or the Essex Area Foodbank. The family has chosen to send donations to CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES FOUNDATION/FONDATION DE LA SOCIÉTÉ CANADIENNE DU SANGDonate Now (https://donate.mytributegift.org).