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John Reilly

Alton, Illinois

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ALTON — John Lawrence Reilly of St. Louis, Missouri, and life-long resident of Alton, Illinois, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020 at the age of 78.

Loving husband for 56 years of Alicia Reilly (nee Cruz); beloved son of the late Edward and Virginia Reilly; devoted father of...

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John was a Junior (class of '60) when I (class of '62) started as a freshman at CBC. He held the track records and was a very good athlete. I remember seeing him run at the track meets. Years later (1970), when I married Marta (Hernandez) and moved to O'Fallon Mo., we met Alicia and John. Marta and Alicia became great friends. Alicia first came to our house to meet Marta, when she heard there was a "new Cuban" in town. I always admired John, and wished we had more time together. Marta and...

Alicia, Kevin told me about John. I am so very sorry. Please, I would love to see you. Roy can give you my number.

Dear uncle John this is your nephew Richard from Tucson Arizona. Whenever I was in Missouri or Illinois ,you always made me feel very welcome and I will miss you very much. Aunt Alicia and my wonderful cousins :Alicia ,Missy ,and Patricia my heartfelt condolences and sympathies for the sudden loss. I wish you well and please come visit Tucson anytime.

My deepest sympathy and condolences to Aunt Alicia and the girls. I have missed seeing you all and are very saddened by this sudden event. He will truly be missed by all the Reillys and Burns' as well as everyone he came in contact with. Maura (Burns) Moody

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We are so sorry to hear of John's passing. May our Lord bring you comfort and strength. Condolences and prayers for Alica and the entire family. May he Rest In Peace

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