At the Ottawa Civic Hospital on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. Hugh Thomas O’Reilly of Cornwall; age 81 years. Beloved husband of Jacqueline O’Reilly (nee Lemieux). Loving father of Michael O’Reilly (Tracey) of Kingston, and Steven O’Reilly (Carolyne) of Cornwall. Cherished grandfather of Jordan O’Reilly (Jacob), Joshua O’Reilly (Nic), David O’Reilly, and Jenna French (Aidan). Predeceased by one brother Bernard O’Reilly (Eileen of Ottawa), and by his parents James and Beatrice O’Reilly (nee Parker). Hugh was a former City of Cornwall Fire Chief, former Director of Community Services of Cornwall, and former President of the Cornwall Curling Club. Visitation will be held at the Wilson Funeral Home, 822 Pitt St. Cornwall (613-938-3888) on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church Cornwall on Thursday, September 29, 2022 at 11 am. As expressions of sympathy Memorial Donations to the Kidney Foundation or to the PawPortunity Rescue Cornwall 21224 Conc Rd. 10, Alexandria, Ontario KOC 1AO (because Hughie loved his 2 cats) would be appreciated by the family.