Mary Patricia "Pat" Reilly

Mary Patricia Reilly

Mary Patricia "Pat", of Bergenfield, passed away Friday, April 5, 2013. Mary was a graduate of Seton Hall University. Before retiring in 1995, she was an accountant for The Port of Authority of NY and NJ for 35 years and was always at the last Wednesday of the month luncheon for retired Port of Authority employees.

She was a lifelong parishioner of St. John the Evangelist R.C. Church, Bergenfield where she was a lector, Eucharistic Minister, president of the Golden Age Club and served on the Finance committee. She was also an Eucharistic Minister at Holy Name Hospital. She was a member of the Bergenfield Red Hats.

Mary was pre-deceased by her parents John and Nora Reilly. She will be missed by her sisters, Margaret Shine and her husband John and Joan Dushlek and her husband Robert. She was a loving aunt to John M. Shine and his wife Anita, Theresa Steele and her husband Art, Steven Shine, Janice Pape and Christine Pape and great-aunt to Ryan and Hunter Connor, Grant and Livia Shine and Colin and Caelen Steele. Also survived by her many loving cousins.

All will gather at Riewerts Memorial Home, 187 S. Washington Avenue, Bergenfield, Tuesday morning at 9 a.m. for the Funeral Mass at St. John's at 10 a.m.

Interment, Maryrest Cemetery, Mahwah. Visiting, Monday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Holy Name Hospital's Building Fund, Teaneck, NJ. Send a lasting condolence at: www.riewertsmemorialhome.com

Published in The Record/Herald News on April 7, 2013