Patrick Joseph Reilly, Jr.

REILLY, Jr., Patrick Joseph – 86 of Hanover, VA peacefully passed away, Wednesday, May 24, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Buddy Reilly, and a sister, Kitty Nix. He is survived by his beloved wife of 30 years, Catherine Reilly; two children, Patrick Reilly III (Tammy) and Jennifer Reilly; two stepchildren, Gary Power (Kathy), and Melanie L. Reid; six grandchildren, Dori, Courtney, Bradley, Matthew, Joey, and Katie; six great-grandchildren, Julian, Adalia, Morrigan, Kaiden, Nathan, and Sabrielle; a sister, Ann Griffith; and his special friends, Mark Edwards and John Anderson. Patrick proudly served his country for 26 years in the Virginia National Guard. He retired from the Richmond City Police after 26 years of dedicated service. He was a former president of the Fraternal Order of Police – John Marshall Lodge #2. Patrick was a devoted member of the Catholic Church of the Redeemer and a member of the Knights of Columbus. Over the years he generously donated his time to cook for special occasions at the church as well as for the VFW. He loved the mountains, camping, squirrel hunting, and working in his garden. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather, and he cherished the time he spent with his family. The family will receive friends from 6 – 9 pm, Friday, June 2, 2023, at Monaghan Funeral Home, 7300 Creighton Parkway, Mechanicsville, VA 23111. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11 am, Saturday, June 3, 2023, at the Church of the Redeemer, 8275 Meadowbridge Rd., Mechanicsville, VA 23116, followed by a reception. A private interment will be held at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in his honor can be made to the American Heart Association. 

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