James Arthur Reichert

James “Jim” Arthur Reichert, 70, of Perrysburg Ohio passed away unexpectedly surrounded by his family Sunday, February 6, 2022 at his home. He was born on May 17, 1951 in Toledo, Ohio to Donald Russel and Shirley Mae (Hoover) Reichert. He married the love of his life, Theresa “Terri” Ann Marquette on July 9, 1977. They recently celebrated 44 years of marriage.

Jim graduated from Central Catholic High School, class of 1969. He continued his education and received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Toledo. Jim was an avid Rockets fan. He also was a UT football downs clock operator, UT basketball shot clock operator, and a referee for 32 years for high school, the NCAA and Mid American Conference. Some of his biggest games were the OHSAA State Tournament, 6x at The University of Notre Dame and the 1992 Division III National Championship.

Jim worked in HR for Guardian Glass, Tenaco, Sun Oil, and Unisys. Later he worked as a Financial Advisor at Mass Mutual for 13 years before founding Reichert Financial Services in 2003. He officially retired in January of 2022 where he was succeeded by his daughter Jennifer.

Jim was a faithful Catholic and was steadfast in his relationship with God. He had a gentle calm demeanor, offered guidance to many, and was a trusted confidant. He was a very organized man and the go-to guy for many home projects. He was a regular at many local breakfast establishments and loved having a good nap. He adored his wife, 4 children, their spouses and 12 grandchildren. He loved watching his grandchildren’s sporting events and spending time with the family at the lake house.

Jim leaves to cherish his memory to his beloved wife, Terri Reichert; children, Brad “BJ” (Connie) Reichert, Lindsay Reeman (former Husband James), Jennifer (Brian) Lindsay, Janie (Josh) Pheils; 12 grandchildren - Riley, Isabelle, Jack and Nicklaus Reichert; Theodore, Louis and Leon Lindsay, Dottie and Edison Pheils and (Mitch Jamison, Jonah and Faith Reeman); Brothers, Jerry (Janet) Reichert and Jon Reichert;  Sisters, Janet Wagner and Jackie (Rob) Stoiber; Mother-In Law, Marian Marquette; Brother-In Laws, Greg (Jackie) Marquette, Jim (Shannon) Marquette; Sister-in Law, Sue Bigaila and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Don and Shirley Reichert; Father-in-Law, Leroy “Cot” Marquette and Brother-in-Law, Tony Bigaila.

Friends and family will be received at Sujkowski Walker Funeral Home, Rossford, Ohio (419-666-1566) on Friday, February 11, 2022 from 2:00 PM-8:00 PM. Visitation will continue at St. John XXIII, 24250 N. Dixie Hwy, Perrysburg, Ohio on Saturday, February 12, 2022 from 10:00 AM-11:00 AM with a Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM. The Funeral Mass will also be live streamed at Stjohn23.org. In lieu of flowers due to Jim being a recipient of a donor’s liver memorial donations may be made to Life Connection of Ohio, 3661 Briarfield Blvd, Unit 105, Maumee, Ohio 43537. Online condolences may be left at walkerfuneralhomes.com.