John Edward Reilly was born on January 13, 1959 at Lajes Air Force Base, Azores, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at the age of 66.  He was the son of Edward Patrick and Barbara Ruth (Moulton) Reilly.  He was one of their four children. 

John graduated from Satellite High School in 1977.  He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps for 6 years from 1980 to 1986, and was stationed at Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.  John spent his military career working as munitions technician and served 5 tours of duty on the West-PAC training missions.  John spent 35 years working as a concrete mason.  He enjoyed fishing at Sebastian Inlet. 

John was preceded in death by his mother Barbara, in 2006 and his father Edward, in 2020.  John is survived by his brothers Patrick of Malabar, FL, Michael of Melbourne, FL, and his sister Kathleen (Steve) LeRoux of Homosassa, FL. 

A military burial at the Cape Canaveral National Cemetery will take place at a later date.