Reilly, James (Jim) William
Jim was born into Eternal Life on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at the age of 80, after a very long illness. Loving husband of Becky for 45 years. Wonderful father to Meghan Totsch (Matthew) and Caitlin Reilly.
Brother of Kathleen Bishop of Dover, NH, uncle to John & Greg Bishop and to Julie Edminster. Also loved by many long time friends. Preceded in death by his parents and brother-in-law George Bishop.
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, graduated from Riverside Highschool and UW-Milwaukee. He graduated with a degree in Business Administration and worked for many years at Allis Chalmers in purchasing and later at Svedala and then ABB in sales. He was also very proud of his service in Vietnam as a Marine.
Jim was a member of Shepherd of The Hills for many years where he served as Treasurer and as a “handyman.” He also served as an usher and on various committees. Jim also volunteered at Irish Fest for over 20 years.
Visitation to be held at Shepherd of The Hills Lutheran Church, 1350 St. Hwy 175, Hubertus, Wisconsin on Friday, October 6, 2023 from 10:00 AM until the time of service at 12:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Shepherd of the Hills or the Alzheimer’s Association.
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