SHREWSBURY-Kathleen V. (Mohan) Reilly, 86, formerly of Shrewsbury and West Yarmouth, died Tuesday, December 28th in UMass-Memorial Hospital. Her husband, John W. Reilly, Jr. died in 1981. She leaves her son, Kevin M. Reilly of Worcester; two daughters, Lynne M. Reilly of North Grafton with whom she lived, and Margaret M. “Meg” Hansson of North Grafton; four grandchildren, Eric J. and Christopher F. Hansson, and John V. and Elizabeth V. Reilly; several nephews and nieces and grand nephews and grand nieces. Five brothers, Bernard F. Mohan, Neil J. Mohan, Sr., Peter J. Mohan, Patrick J. Mohan, Jr. and William J. Mohan and three sisters, Helen L. Noone, Anne M. Borezo and Margaret M. Morrissey predeceased her.
She was born in Worcester, the daughter of Patrick J. and Margaret (Wood) Mohan. Mrs. Reilly was a graduate of St. Peter’s High School; and was a former member of St. Mary’s Parish and its Woman’s League. She was an active volunteer for many area organizations. Mrs. Reilly enjoyed spending time with her family,vacationing at her home on Cape Cod and watching the New England Patriots. She was also an avid reader.
The funeral is Thursday, December 30th from O’CONNOR BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 592 Park Avenue with a Mass at Noon in St. Mary’s Church, 640 Main Street, Shrewsbury. Burial will follow in St. John’s Cemetery, Worcester. Calling hours are Wednesday, December 29th from 4:00 until 8:00 PM in the funeral home.