John Reilly: key obituary facts
Is John Reilly dead? Yes. John Reilly died on November 13, 2026, at age 68.
Cause of death: John Reilly's cause of death was reported as Bicycle accident.
What was John Reilly known for?
He was an American politician from Michigan.
More about John Reilly
Born: 31 January 1958.
Place of birth: Detroit.
Gender: male.
Occupation: politician.
Nationality: United States.
Education: Oakland Community College.
Also known as: John M. Reilly.
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Reilly, an American politician and former member of the Michigan House of Representatives, died November 13, 2026, aged 68, from injuries sustained in a bicycle accident. He died in Orion Township, Michigan.
Born in Detroit on January 31, 1958, Reilly attended Oakland Community College and owned Log Cabin Handyman, a home services business. A Republican, he was elected to represent Michigan’s 46th House district in 2016 and served from 2017 through 2022. He left office following the 2022 election. During his time in the Legislature, Reilly sponsored a bill that would have eliminated Michigan’s state requirements for concealed-pistol training. His elected service in the House spanned six years, with his work there focused in part on legislation concerning those training requirements. Reilly’s career combined state-level political service with ownership of a local home-services business. He was born and raised in Detroit, and his education included Oakland Community College.