Reilly, Robert Dunham
appeared in Glenview Lantern, 6 Feb 2014, p. 14
Description
- Media Type
- Genealogical Resource
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Obituaries
- Notes
- Birth Date: 1924-01-07
Spouse: Martha Boone Reilly (nee Baldwin) (Boonie(
Survived by: Three children, Martha (Scott) Smith, Robert (Carrie) Reilly and John (Linda) Reilly; five grandchildren, Carolyn (Yale) Henderson, Thomas (Heather) Smith, Catherine, Hope and Holly Reilly; four great-grandchildren, Reilly and Amelia Henderson, and Sawyer and Holt Smith
Age 90; resident of Glenview IL; fifth generation Chicagoan, born in Evanston to John Rice Reilly and Anna Dunham Reilly (great-great-grandfather built 1st theatre in Chicago in 1847, mayor of Chicago from 1865-69, elected to Congress in 1872 representing 1st district), youngest of five children, raised in Winnetka; graduated from New Trier H.S. in 1941; attended Northwestern U.'s Technical Institute (now McCormick School of Engineering) from 1941-43 and joined its Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps; commissioned in 1944, served as lieutenant aboard USS Healy in Pacific from 1944-46; graduated from Northwestern U. with degree in Mechanical Engineering in 1947; married November 22, 1947 in Paris KY; began work in 1947 for Signode Corporation, retired in 1978; founded Robert Reilly & Associates; preceded in death by his wife, Martha (Boonie( in 2006 - Date of Publication
- 6 Feb 2014
- Date Of Event
- January 21, 2014
- Last Name(s)
-
Reilly
- Language of Item
- English
- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Glenview Public LibraryEmail:genealogy@glenviewpl.org
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