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Foos & Foos Funeral Service
151 Yorkshire Place
Bellevue, OH 44811
Phone: 419.483.5484
Fax: 419.483.3061
Email: brian@foosfuneral.com
Website: www.foosfuneral.com

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William C. Reilly, 52 years, of Tiffin, OH, died at St Vincent Medical Center in Toledo on Wednesday, March 16, 2011.

He was born January 7, 1959, in Willard, the son of Charles A. and Irene (Barnett) Reilly. Bill was a 1977 graduate of Bellevue Senior High School and was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran having served 1978-1982. He was employed by the Kroger Store in Findlay, an avid weight lifter, and enjoyed working with his hands, especially doing home remodeling.

Survivors include his wife, Celinda J. (Strait) Reilly, whom he married May 1, 2000, in Republic; his mother, Irene Reilly of Bellevue; his daughter, Danielle "Dani" Reilly of Tiffin; a stepson, Travis Quillen of Norwalk; 3 stepdaughters, Tiffany L. Alexander of Tiffin, Sabrina Quillen of Tiffin, and Valerie Appeman of Monroeville; 6 brothers, Danny (Barb) Reilly of Bellevue, Donald (Sue) Reilly of Fostoria, Ronald Reilly of Bellevue, Larry Reilly of Bellevue, Gary (Rebecca) Reilly of Bellevue, and Louis (Pam) Reilly; 4 sisters, Ruby (Michael) McGuire of Florida, Kathy Headley of Republic, Diane L. (Torrance) Norman of Bloomville, and Christine (Larry) Tusing of Bellevue.

Bill was preceded in death by his father, Charles A. Reilly, and his brother, Arthur W. Reilly.

A gathering will be held Monday (March 21, 2011) 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM at Foos and Foos Funeral Service, 151 Yorkshire Place, Bellevue, OH, where a memorial service will be held Tuesday at 11:00 AM with Rev. Jonathan Wight, Pastor of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, officiating. Military honors will be conducted by the Bellevue V.F.W. post 1238, and American Legion Post 46.

Memorial donations may be directed to his wife and daughter. On line condolences at www.foosfuneral.com.