Edward Thomas Reilly

Edward Thomas Reilly, 71, of Milford, CT, passed away on December 26, 2023. He was born on September 21, 1952, in New Haven, CT. Edward was a beloved father to Jennifer Reilly, Shawn Reilly, and Lucia White, Grandfather to Kayla Brainard. He is survived by his brothers Richard Reilly of Milford, CT (Sharon), John Reilly of Derby, CT (Marilyn), his sister Annie Fournier (Michael) of Germanton, NC, loving friend Karen Kohler, and many nieces, nephews, and in-laws. Edward was preceded in death by his mother Margaret Reilly, father John Reilly, sister Rosemary Reilly French, wives Maryann Ball Reilly and Rachel White Reilly.  Edward had a fulfilling career as a Parts Manager at Aerial Lift Milford. He was known for his dedication and expertise in his field.  Outside of work, Edward had a passion for photography and volunteered his time capturing special moments for the CT Special Olympics and Milford Operation Mainstream.  A funeral service will be held on January 4, 2024, at St. Ann Church (St. Raphael Parish), 501 Naugatuck Ave., Milford. Visitation will be at 11 am followed by Mass at 12 pm.  Burial will follow at King’s Highway Cemetery, Milford.  Luncheon will be from 3-7 pm at the VFW, 422 Naugatuck Ave., Milford.  Contributions in Edward's memory can be made to Milford Operation Mainstream, 26 Manor House Lane, Milford, CT 06461.  The funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Toohey Funeral Home in Shelton, CT.  May Edward Thomas Reilly rest in peace, and may his memory be cherished by all who knew and loved him.  

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