Murielle F. Reilly, age 98, died April 23, 2012 at Life Care Center of West Bridgewater. Born in Cape Wolfe, PEI, Canada, daughter of William T. and Josephine (Bulger) Reilly, she attended the local school and came to Boston as a young girl to study violin.
After secretarial school at Bryant & Stratton, she worked as a secretary for many local firms, Addressograph, Stop & Shop, Buck Printing and Armour, among others. She lived in the Cambridge/Boston area before moving to Canton and then to Stoughton and was at LaCivita Court for 30 years until her health forced her to give up her apartment and move to Life Care.
She is the last of her family – her three sisters, Hilda McBeath, Sr. Joan Reilly and Elsie Fascio as well as her four brothers Carl, Alfred, Burke and Redmond predeceased her. She leaves her niece Alfreda Wright of Brockton, her nephew Douglas Reilly and his wife Christine of Bridgewater, her nephew Basil Reilly and his wife Carmel of PEI, nieces Evelyn Ruggs and her husband Bill of Arizona and her niece Vivian Cremer of Alberta. Two other nieces, Phyllis Pike and Joyce Roberts as well as a nephew Robert P. Roberts also predeceased her. She also leaves several grand nieces and nephews. She was a wonderful friend and caregiver to all her family especially her sisters-in law Blanche Reilly and Rose Reilly and her sister Elsie.
Visitation will be held in the Conley Funeral Home, 138 Belmont Street (Rte 123) Brockton, Saturday 9-10 am with a Funeral Service at 10 am. Burial to follow in Knollwood Memorial Park, Canton.