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Walter Reilly Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 3, 2025, Walter Reilly of Green Brook, New Jersey, born in Newark, New Jersey passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Patrick and Ruth; and his brothers, Paul, David and Philip.

He is survived by: his siblings, Mary Ann Zimmer of Brielle, NJ, Ellen Reilly of Waldwick, NJ, Elizabeth Reilly of Fairlawn, NJ., Peter, Tannersville, Stephen of Gatlinburg, TN, Joseph of Toms River, NJ and John of Mercerville, NJ..

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 7th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM and on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 from 9:45 AM to 10:30 AM. A funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the St. Elizabeth RC Church (700 Wyckoff Ave, Wyckoff, NJ 07481). A burial will be held on Wednesday, October 8th 2025 at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery (225 Ridgedale Ave, East Hanover, NJ 07936).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Vander Plaat Funeral Home LLC of Wyckoff



Tue

Oct 07

Visitation

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Vander Plaat Funeral Home of Wyckoff
257 Godwin Ave, Wyckoff, NJ 07481

Wed

Oct 08

Visitation

9:45 AM - 10:30 AM

St. Elizabeth RC Church
700 Wyckoff Ave, Wyckoff, NJ 07481

Wed

Oct 08

Funeral Mass

10:30 AM

St. Elizabeth RC Church
700 Wyckoff Ave, Wyckoff, NJ 07481

Wed

Oct 08

Burial

Gate of Heaven Cemetery
225 Ridgedale Ave, East Hanover, NJ 07936

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