James F. Reilly

REILLY, James F. Retired Boston Firefighter E-21 passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2010, after a heroic battle with cancer. He was 77. He is the son of the late John G. and Margaret F. (Curran) Reilly. Jim is survived by his beloved wife of 53 years Barbara L. (Casey) Reilly. Loving father of Barbara C. of Clearwater, FL, Brenda Alexander and Bevalee Reilly both of Pembroke, The late Beth Reilly and John Reilly. Jim cherished his 3 grandchildren James Harty, Savannah and William "Bill" Alexander all of Pembroke. Jim is also survived by his sister Margaret P. "Peggy" and her husband Charles Belliveau of Stoughton, brother Francis and his wife Jean of Albany, GA and sister Sally and her husband Patrick Powell of New Freedom, PA, and the late Mary Murphy and John P. Reilly. Jim was a dear brother in-law of Linda M. (Casey) Peterson of Braintree and Ronald E. Casey of San Francisco, CA. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Visiting hours will be in the Leighton-MacKinnon Funeral Home, 4 West Washington St. (Corner of Rte. 58) HANSON, on Tuesday,4-9PM. Funeral Mass in St. Thecla's Church, Rte. 53, Pembroke on Wednesday at 10 AM. Relatives and friends respectfully invited to attend. Interment Centre Cemetery, Pembroke. Donations may be made in Jim's memory to The Boston Firefighters Burn Foundation,55 Hallet St., Dorchester, MA 02124. For directions or to send an online condolence visit www. mackinnonfuneralhomes.com