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Donald Reilly Obituary

Donald J. Reilly Korean War Veteran Donald J. Reilly died November 26, 2013 at the age of 82. He was a longtime resident of Sharon Hill. Beloved husband of the late Nancy (nee Gillespie), dear brother of the late Robert Reilly and son of the late Robert and Anna. Don was a proud 1949 graduate of West Catholic H.S. and had perfect attendance throughout his school years. He was a dedicated Postal worker for 33 years and later served as superintendent of the parking lot at the Cavanagh Family Funeral Home. Survivors: Devoted father of Donald, Michael, Stephen, David, Margaret Jacobs, Robert and Kathleen McGorry. Dear brother of Anne Bassett. Fifteen grandchildren & two great grandchildren. Service/Mass: Relatives & friends are invited to attend his funeral on Monday, after 8:30a.m., at the Cavanagh Family Funeral Home, 301 Chester Pike, Norwood, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10a.m. in the church of the Holy Spirit, Sharon Ave., Sharon Hill. Friends may call at Cavanagh's Sunday 6-8p.m. Burial: SS. Peter & Paul Cemetery

Published by The Daily Times from Nov. 28 to Nov. 30, 2013.
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Mr.Rielly was such a nice man. Always said hello as he walked down the street in the very early morning hours. David, thinking of you and your family.

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Marla Houseman

December 1, 2013

My condolences to my cousins for your loss. Uncle Donald was a great husband and father to you guys. He's with aunt nancy, my father, uncle Bill looking down on all of us !!

Cornelius Gillespie

November 29, 2013

Margaret and Family I am so sorry for your loss. You all are in my thoughts and prayers. Love always, Tee.

Tee

November 29, 2013

Margaret Tim and I are sorry for the loss of your father. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

Michelle and Tim

November 29, 2013

My love and prayers for you, Margaret and your family in this time of sorrow.
May peace be with you and yours. Love, Terri Wilson

Theresa Wilson

November 29, 2013

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