James H. Reed Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James H. Reed (Kansas City, Missouri), who passed away on September 20, 2025 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As James departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved James. Though James may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Louise Reed and Marshall Reed of Cincinnati, Ohio.; his wife Diane (Davis); his son Tobin; and his siblings, Louise, Shirley and Karl.
He is survived by: his children, Brad (Jeri), Steve (Patti), Suzanne Forman (Bill), Gennifer Ramsay (Paul), Thomas Reed (Pam), Gina Gereau and Rob Gereau (Kathy). He is also survived by 16 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
