Mr Raymond 'Paddy' Reilly

Reilly.jpgOf Powys, sadly passed away on the 11th October 2025, aged 62 years.

Paddy will be dearly missed by all his family and friends.

A service to celebrate Paddy's life will take place at Leafy Lane Natural Burial Woods, Corsham, on Wednesday 5th November 2025 at 10:00am. 

Family flowers only please.  To make a donation towards a Memorial Tree for Paddy at Leafy Lane Natural Burial Woods, or to donate in memory of Paddy for the Royal British Legion, please click on the 'Donate' button below where your generosity can be increased with the benefit of Gift Aid.

For all further enquiries please contact Aaron Bewley or Sally Reid at AJB Funerals, Corsham, 01249 713134.

Total collected to date: £768.75

Charity details

The Royal British Legion

We are the country’s largest Armed Forces charity, with 180,000 members, 110,000 volunteers and a network of partners and charities; helping us give support wherever and whenever it’s needed.

Registered Number 219279

http://www.britishlegion.org.uk

A Memorial Tree at Leafy Lane Woods

A mature, peaceful woodland set within the Cotswolds AONB in Corsham,  for eco-friendly funerals, burials and memorials.

Our long-term plans for the nine-acre woods will increase biodiversity, support the reintroduction of native species and create new opportunities for families to enjoy the woods in years to come.

Service details

Burial

05 November, 2025 10:00

Leafy Lane Natural Burial Woods

Leafy Lane, Leafy Lane, Rudloe, Corsham, SN13 0LD

Messages of condolence

Ray, we will miss you. XXXXXXX

Mr and Mrs Dave & Chris Bayliss

Sharon, Charlotte, Katie, Helen & family, thinking of you all. Paddy, in your memory & thank you for being my friend! Always a big smile, sound advice & a good ( not too strong) brew!

Miss CLAIRE HAWTHORNE

Dearest Paddy. You where like an older brother/father figure to me. I'll always remember our long chats in the kitchen in Chippenham. Our trips out with you and Sharon. You'll sadly missed deeply. Love you always. Your friend Sky xxx

Miss Sky Barker

Ray always had time for me, both professionally and socially. I will miss our chats about motorbikes, what a great guy he was!

Mr Matthew Turfrey

Rest in peace Ray.

Mr and Mrs Jean Chavner

Sorely Missed

Mr Michael White

You have all been in my thoughts. What a loss. All my love, Jennie

Miss Jennie Woloschuk

Paddy you were an absolute legend. Rest in peace. Sending love and condolences, From Lisa, Darren & Coco xxx

Mr and Mrs Lisa, Darren & Coco Tonks

For my buddy ❤️

Mr Samuel Vella

From Rob & Paula, Powys

Mrs Sharon Reilly

We will miss him dearly he was a good family man and friend RIP

Mr and Mrs Irene & Alan JONES

💗

Miss Katie Green

❤️ Mark, Helen & Connie x

Miss Helen Green

Loved our chats, and will miss your singing in the car! You will be greatly missed❤️

Mr Isaac Shaw-mounsey

Dad, I can’t put into words just how much you mean to us. We miss & love you more than you’ll ever know. I am the luckiest girl in the world to have you as My Dad and the Girls Grandad. Thank you for being you, Our SuperHero. Love You Always & Forever. <3 xxxxx

Mr and Mrs Charlotte, Daniel, Lilah, Bella & Elsie Belcher