It is with great sadness to report Reid, Donald E. "Donnie", 59 of Land O' Lakes, FL passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015. He was born in Bradenton, FL and worked for W.G. Wade Shows for the last 30 years. Donald is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Peggy, two daughters, Michelle Reid Whitman and husband, Ryan and Melinda Reid; brothers John Reid and Mike Reid; sister Tamra Reid; and grandchildren Dylan, William and Robbie.

A funeral service will be held at 10am on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Loyless Funeral Home in Land O' Lakes, FL.

The family will receive friends from 6-8pm on Monday evening at Loyless Funeral Home. Interment will be at Sunset Gardens, Thonotosassa, FL.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donation be made in Donnie's honor to St. Jude's Children's Hospital

A reception will immediately follow the funeral beginning at approximately 1:30 pm at a location to be determined. All are invited and RSVPs are not required, but those planning on attending should post on the Wade Shows' Facebook page so attendance can be adequately estimated.

** UPDATE** -- Approximately 200 people attended the funeral and reception. Wade Shows management and family were very appreciative of the support. "It goes to show you, in the end money or power don't matter in life, you just need to touch people like Donnie did", said Frank Zaitshik in recognition of the large crowd