Joan Reilly Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Joan Reilly in Newburyport, Massachusetts is shared. Joan, born on January 25, 1936, passed away on October 12, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan Reilly to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph W. Follansbee and Mary Follansbee (Connors); her husband Paul Noyes Reilly; her son Michael Francis Reilly; and her siblings, Mary E. Lessard and Daniel J. Follansbee.
She is survived by: her children, Thomas Reilly (Erica Tyring), Paula Souliotis (Rick) and Daniel Reilly (Lisa); her grandchildren, Megan Reilly, Dan, Matt, Ryan Souliotis, Schyler and Aiden Reilly; and her stepgrandchildren, Alex and Katie Downey. She is also survived by nine great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews and friends.
A graveside service was held on Tuesday, October 20th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the St. Mary Cemetery (36 Storey Ave, Newburyport, MA 01950).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Joan's memory to the Newburyport High School Wall of Fame, c/o Kathy Cutter, Newburyport High School, 241 High St., Newburyport, MA 01950.
