Leo Robert Jillisky Jr.

Leo R. Jillisky, Jr., 80, of Stafford, Virginia entered into eternal rest at home on October, 10, 2025. Born in Troy, New York on July 28, 1945 he was the son of the late Leo and Frances (McCaffrey) Jillisky.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Maureen McDonough Jillisky and 4 children, Wendy (Jeff) Turner, Cassopolis, MI; Stephanie (Cory) Swartz, Granger, IN; Robert (JoAnna) Jillisky, Fredericksburg, VA; and Donald Jillisky, Stafford, VA; 8 grandchildren, Kyle Turner, Matthew (Leanne) Turner, Ashten (Brett) Stein, Kiley Jillisky, Cody Rakes, Brittany (Adrian) Rakes, Gabriella (James) Rapoza, and Montana Swartz and 3 great grandchildren. Leo was also survived by 1 sister, Mary Pignato and 2 brothers, Donald (Nancy) Jillisky and William (Belinda) Jillisky and several nieces, nephews, and cousins.

He graduated from Coronado High School, Coronado, CA in 1963 and attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Hudson Valley Community College, Troy, NY.

Leo served in the U.S. Marine Corps and retired at the rank of CWO5 in 2000. He then worked for DoD at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency on Fort Belvoir, VA until retiring in 2013.

Funeral services will be on November 6, 2025 at 9:00AM at United States Marine Memorial Chapel, 3251 Embry Loop, Quantico, VA 22134, with burial to follow at 10:30AM at National Memorial Cemetery at Quantico, 18424 Joplin Rd, Triangle, VA 22172, with full military honors.