John F. "Jack" Reynolds Obituary (1936

John F. Reynolds "Jack" Livonia - Lima Passed away on August 14, 2024 at age 88, surrounded by his family. Jack is survived by the love of his life, Maureen (Dahl) Reynolds, married for 62 years; son Jeffery (Kelly) Reynolds, daughters Colleen (Doug) Simmons, Kelly (Todd) Pruden, four grandchildren Cheryl (Matt) Glashauser, Brian Pruden, Megan O'Connor, Nathaniel Pruden and two great granddaughters, Isabella DeFreze, Alexandra Haskins; several nieces and nephews. Jack was predeceased by his parents, James and Mary Reynolds, his sister, Elizabeth Grube, and Jack's infant granddaughter. Jack enjoyed an amazing and incredible relationship with his great granddaughters, Bella and Allie, who will forever remember the leprechaun hunts, trips to the zoo, learning how to fish, their favorite saying "stop it" and all the laughs, funny faces and secret languages they shared at the dinner table. Jack was most assuredly met on the other side by his best friend, James Sweeney, along with his best pups, Maggie, Jaime, Duffy and Shane. Jack had a special love of his Irish heritage and loved sharing his joy of being Irish with everyone he met - so in true Jack fashion - we raise our glasses - Slainte! He was an Army Veteran who served from 1958 to 1961. He owned and operated the Reynolds Insurance Agency in Lima for many years. Family and friends are invited to call Monday, August 19, 2024 from 4 - 7 pm at the O'Connell - Dougherty Funeral Home 2041 Lake Ave., Lima. Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 1pm his Funeral Mass will be held at St. Matthews Church, Livonia, followed by military honors. Private interment at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made in Jack's memory to the Livonia Public Library, 2 Washington Street, Livonia, NY 14487 or Livonia Emergency Medical Services, P.O. Box 8, Livonia, NY 14487.