Carol A. Reilly's Obituary
Carol A. Reilly, age 85, passed away on September 29, 2024.
Carol's zest for life was evident in her passion for games and adventure. She loved playing cards and bingo, and enjoyed the thrill of the casino. Her love for travel was often fulfilled through delightful bus trips. A talented baker, Carol's kitchen was a place of warmth and delicious treats, much to the delight of her family and friends.
Above all, Carol cherished the time spent with her family. Her presence was a comforting and unifying force, and she will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Carol's legacy of love, fun, and family devotion will continue to live on in the hearts of those she touched
Carol is survived by her children Susan Marie (Joseph) Miller, Harry William (Diane) Blake, the late Shirley Ann Blake, and John Joseph (Lisa) Blake; grandchildren Deidre Kathleen (John), Valerie Rose (Vincent), Chelsea Marie (John), John Joseph Jr. (Olivia), the late Phillip Joseph, and Aimee Joy; great-grandchildren Clem Rose (Laila), Jackson James, Hadley Marie, Avery Ximena, Isabelle Grace, Kensington Jayde, Everett John, Evelynn Rose, Ace Micaiah, Vincent Jay, and Aubree Marie.
She was preceeded in death by her parents Harry and Alice Luppe, her husband Lawrence, and her brother-in-law Martin "Uncle Whitey" Regis.
Family and friends are welcome for visitation on Thursday, October 3, 2024 from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at the Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, 301 Curry Hollow Road, Pittsburgh 15236. A funeral service will take place on Friday, October 4 at 10:30 am in the funeral home's chapel. Graveside committal to follow at Jefferson Memorial Park.
Online condolences may be shared at www.jeffersonmemorial.com.
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