MaryAnn Reilly Obituary
On April 2, 2025 MaryAnn Reilly passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. She was the beloved wife of the late Col. John E. Reilly; loving mother of Col (Dr.) Kevin Christopher Reilly (Ann Marie), Karen Reilly Munter, and Lt. Col. Michael Patrick Reilly (Jennifer); cherished Grandma of Lauren, Kevin, Jr., Dennis, Mary Kirsten, Katherine, Jonathon, Bridget, Brendan, and Evelyn; dear sister of the late Walter Engelhardt, Jr. and his late wife Anne; devoted cousin of Judy Miceli and many others; also lovingly survived by a host of nieces, nephews, and friends.
Family members and friends will gather at Ambrose Funeral Home in Arbutus to celebrate Mary Ann’s life on Sunday August 17th from 1-3pm & 5-7pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Elkridge on Monday August 18th at 10am. Interment will immediately follow in the Arlington National Cemetery.
The Reilly family plans to have shuttle buses available for those traveling to Arlington National Cemetery and back to church.
Recommendations for anyone making hotel accommodations are as follows: The Airport Marriott & Embassy Suites by Hilton Airport.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1328 Sulphur Spring Road, Arbutus, MD 21227-2714
People and places connected with MaryAnn
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Memories and Condolences
for MaryAnn Reilly
Make a Donation
in MaryAnn Reilly's name
How to support MaryAnn's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor MaryAnn Reilly's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
