William J. Reilly, age 79, of Meriden, Connecticut, formerly of Plainville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at Complete Care at Meriden Center. William was born on January 1, 1946 in Waterbury CT, a son of Evelyn (Tawkus) Reilly.
William attended local schools and at the age of 18, served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. After his time in military, he then worked for Pratt & Whitney Aircraft for many years retiring in 2000.
Many thanks to the staff at Complete Care at Meriden Center for their support and care given to William for the past year and half.
Services are private. To leave an online condolence, please do so on the memory link at www.dellavecchiasouthington.com
DellaVecchia Funeral Home has been entrusted with William's services. He will be laid to rest with dignity and respect.
