Reilly, John V., DDS, USN, Ret., baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection, Thursday, March 23, 2017.

Beloved husband of June Reilly and the late Florian Reilly. Loving father of Diana (Merrill) Kies, Kathy (Jim) Sherby, John (Pam) Reilly, and Dave (Jane) Reilly. Dear step-father of Erika, Reuben, Pam McIntyre, Sandy (Dick) Foshage, and Jan (Greg) Godfrey. Dear grandfather of Chris (Mike) Angleton, Amanda (Chad) Atwell, Mike (fiancee Katherine) Sherby, Bill Sherby, Tim Reilly, Meredith (fiance Chris) Reilly, and David Sherby. Step-grandfather of Pam, Anne, Debbie, Carrie, Beth, Lisa, and Keira. Brother of Victor Reilly. Beloved great-grandfather, step great-grandfather, uncle, cousin, and friend to many.

Jack Reilly served in the U.S. Navy Dental Corps for 25 years. He served during WWII attached to the first Marine division and fought in the Solomon Islands. After retiring from the U.S. Navy in 1965 as Captain, he practiced dentistry in Florissant, MO for 25 years.

Services: Funeral Mass at Meramec Bluffs Chapel, Ballwin, Friday, March 31, 2017, 11:00 a.m. Interment Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Saint Louis University, Chaminade College Preparatory School, or Missouri Botanical Garden. Visitation at the SCHRADER Funeral Home and Crematory, 14960 Manchester Road at Holloway, Ballwin, Thursday 5-8 p.m and at Meramec Bluffs Chapel, Friday, 10:30 a.m. until time of mass.

John Victor Reilly (1919)