James Gunn once revealed in an interview that he almost cast John C. Reilly in his first superhero movie, Super, which came out in 2010.

"Mayor O'Reilly was a man of the people," Glenn O'Kray, a Dearborn Historical Commission board member and former charter ...

"Everyone knew him as someone who showed up for them. He was always there for them, who dedicated his time to public service," his son, Devon, 39, said.