Leonard F. Reilly Jr., 83, of Butler, formerly of Zelienople, passed away Saturday at Butler Memorial Hospital.

He was born April 7, 1928, in Union Beach, N.J., the son of the late Leonard F. Reilly Sr. and Leona (Bailey) Reilly.

Leonard was a decorated war veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, serving in the Korean War, where he was a three-time Purple Heart recipient. He retired from the USMC and was a member of various veteran groups in Butler and Allegheny counties.

Surviving are a daughter, Jeanne Reilly of Zelienople; two sons, Leonard F (Nicky) Reilly III of Ross Township and Patrick (Susan) Reilly of Oakdale; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a brother, Sydney Reilly of New Jersey.

He also was preceded in death by three sisters and two brothers.

<B>REILLY</B> — Friends of Leonard F. Reilly Jr., who died Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011, will be received at <B>Young Funeral Home</B>, 127 W. Jefferson St., Butler, from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday. Interment with military honors will follow at 1 p.m. at the Cemetery of the Alleghenies in Bridgeville.Contributions may be made to the VA Butler Healthcare, 325 New Castle Road, Butler, PA 16001.For more information, go to www.youngfuneralhomes.com.