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Elaine O'Reilly Obituary

Elaine L. O'Reilly, of Elmhurst, CEO of Comfort Mfg. Co. Chicago, IL , entered eternal life May 13, 2008. She was the beloved wife of the late Joseph O'Reilly; loving mother of Joseph O'Reilly III, Therese O'Reilly, Catherine O'Reilly, and Elisabeth (Louis) Vraniak; proud grandmother of Joseph and Christopher Campos and David, Matthew and Mark Vraniak; fond sister-in-law of Eugene (the late Madeline "Sis") O'Reilly, Anita (the late Charles) O'Brien and Madeleine (Matthew) Smith; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Mrs. O'Reilly and her late husband were active in the Elmhurst PTA in the 1960's. Elaine was a volunteer at Elmhurst Memorial for over 25 years. She was a member of the Society of Mary and member of Chi Omega Sorority of University of Wisconsin at Madison. Visitation at the Pedersen-Ryberg Mortuary 435 N. York Rd. Elmhurst on Friday from 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Saturday, May 17, 2008 12 Noon at the Church of the Ascension 1133 N. LaSalle Dr. Chicago, Il. (Family and Friends are asked to gather at church) Interment Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, Il. In lieu of flowers, memorials to your favorite charity are appreciated. For info 630-834-1133 or www.pedersenryberg.com
Published by East DuPage Press/Spectator/Argus on May 15, 2008.

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