I know it has taken a little time for me too write. I wanted to let you know that the time I was out at your cottage with Lynn ,you had taken us out on the lake and let the kids have fun.. That was the day I really knew what kind of man you were. Patient, loving, kind and happy, Its a MAN like you every young and old(er) hehehe people would be proud to become. Thank You Mr.O’Reilly for being my friend. R.I.P. xo

We were just shocked to hear of Ed passing away. He was a great guy and good neighbour at Howard Lake. We had good times together. So pleased we were able to stop by this Summer for a good chat and recall memories. We will always remember his kindness and miss his smile and laugh. Our sincere condolences to you Barbara and the children. You will all miss him so much. Emé and Claude Gibouleau (GIB’S)

My condolences to the family, enjoyed knowing Ed, may he rest in peace!

Barb- just heard today and both Buffy and I want to express our belated but sincere condolences to you and your family. Yours was a truly loving and caring marriage and Ed was extremely well-liked and respected by all. Knowing you are very busy right now, we will phone within the next week or two. We will be making a donation to the Canadian Cancer Society as per your wishes. love from Bill and Buffy

Our deepest sympathies to your family. We will miss seeing him at the lake. May all those wonderful memories help you through these difficult times. The Kirchmayer and Shorrock families

Eddy was a great mentor of life and a good friend. Walk softly my friend, there will be “Deep Tracks” no more.

Dear Barb and Family, please accept our deepest condolences during this difficult time. May he Rest in Peace. xo

My deepest condolences to all of the family.

So sorry for your loss thoughts and prayers are with u in this difficult time.!! He will be truly missed…

Dear Tammy & Family: So sorry for your loss of a father & grandfather, You are in my thoughts & prayers. Brenda (cousin 0f Julie Kingston)

So sorry to hear of your dad’s passing. Our prayers are with you and your family as you go through the grief of losing someone so close to you.

We and all our families are so shocked and sadden to learn of on Ed’s passing. I my self have known and worked with Ed for many years. He was a true friend, a great man to work for. Our thoughts and the deepest condolences to Barb and all the families. I for one will miss his company, joyful laughter and story telling. Rest in peace my friend! jon

My heart goes out to the entire O’Reilly family.

Always enjoyed the comfort of the O’Reilly family. Ed will be missed dearly. Our thoughts from the Brook family are with you all. Xo

My deepest sympathy Barb and family.

The Downey family as a whole wish to extend our deepest sympathies to Barb, Tammy, Lynne, and Lee and the grandchildren as well as to Ed’s sisters and brothers. We have very many happy memories growing up with the O’Reilly family on Dixon Ave., From Lorne, Melvina, Georgina, Shirley, Judy, and Mary Downey farewell Ed. You will always be in our memories. May you REST IN PEACE.

Our most sincere condolences to the entire family during this time of loss. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

Aunt Barb, Lynny, Tammy, Lee – we are so very sorry for your loss. Uncle Ed was a great man and he will be deeply missed by everyone. We all loved him very much. Sending you huge hugs and keeping all of you in our thoughts and prayers. He’s with Grandma and Grandpa now in heaven, looking down on all of us and smiling. We are right here if there’s anything that you need at all.

Barb and Family Our deepest condolences to you and your family at this very difficult time. The O’Reilly family and us go back a very long time, having gone to Holy Name school and being a part of the Ash household on many occasions. “Death leaves a headache no one can heal. Love leaves memories no one can steal.” Linda & Bill Hamilton

It is truly a great loss to lose such a wonderfull neighbour & friend.Our prayers and best wishes to Barb and the entire O’Reilly clan .Stan,Kathryn,Scoot & Sabrina Skalecki

Condolences from the McNaughton family to the O’Reilly Family . We had a toast to him Saturday Night. We miss him already

I am so sorry for your loss, he was truly a great man. I have so many fond memories that I will treasure forever. My thoughts are prayers are with your family.

Barb and Family, So sorry to hear of your loss. Thinking of you… Anne and Wendell Scott

God Made an Irish Father… with able, helping hands and the strength to carry the weight of life`s demands. He blessed him with the wisdom to discipline and lead, to lay down the foundation that helps me to succeed. God made an Irish father, as perfect as can be… He filled his heart with love that overflows to me. Dad, thank-you for the wonderful memories I will cherish them always …Love You and Miss you xoxoxo

Barb & family……….my sincere condolences on the loss of your husband & father……you will be in my prayers ………. Dianne

Barb and Family–Very sad to hear about Ed. He was a good guy and we know he will be missed! Our condolences to the family.–Brian and Gale

So sad to hear about Ed passing. Thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Barb and family, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts are with you all. Be strong and be there for each other. Jenifer Simpson and family.

Barb and Family, Condolences to you and your family.

Sid and I are truly sorry to hear of your dads passing, please tell your mom she is in our thoughts and prayers, we will miss his visits to Smitty’s and his story telling. enjoyed them. RIP Ed you will be missed.