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Elmetta “Mettie” <I>Anderson</I> Riley

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Elmetta “Mettie” Anderson Riley

Birth
Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
Death
15 Jul 1966 (aged 87–88)
Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
Burial
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w/o John Henry Riley
d/o Edward Clark Anderson & Clarissa Cobb

St. Joseph News Press
July 11, 1966

RILEY SERVICES

The funeral mass for Mrs. Elmetta (Mettie) Riley, 88, 2311 Lafayette St., will be at 9 Tuesday at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. Internment will be in Mr. Olivet Cemetery. The prayer service will be at 7:30 this evening in the H. O. Sidenfaden & Son parlors.
Pallbearers will be six of her great-grandsons. They are Jerry and Gene Deatherage, Larry and Delton Lee Thomas, Colin and James Deatherage.
Mrs. Riley died Sunday at a St. Joseph hospital. Her husband, John H. Riley, died October 16, 1964. She was a lifelong resident of Buchanan Co, and a member of St. Francis Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Miss Twila Riley, of the home, and Mrs. Paul Deatherage, St. Joseph; one son, Lloyd S. Riley, San Diego, CA; eight grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.
w/o John Henry Riley
d/o Edward Clark Anderson & Clarissa Cobb

St. Joseph News Press
July 11, 1966

RILEY SERVICES

The funeral mass for Mrs. Elmetta (Mettie) Riley, 88, 2311 Lafayette St., will be at 9 Tuesday at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. Internment will be in Mr. Olivet Cemetery. The prayer service will be at 7:30 this evening in the H. O. Sidenfaden & Son parlors.
Pallbearers will be six of her great-grandsons. They are Jerry and Gene Deatherage, Larry and Delton Lee Thomas, Colin and James Deatherage.
Mrs. Riley died Sunday at a St. Joseph hospital. Her husband, John H. Riley, died October 16, 1964. She was a lifelong resident of Buchanan Co, and a member of St. Francis Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Miss Twila Riley, of the home, and Mrs. Paul Deatherage, St. Joseph; one son, Lloyd S. Riley, San Diego, CA; eight grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.


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  • Created by: Helen Cobb Rehm
  • Added: Sep 24, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42334812/elmetta-riley: accessed ), memorial page for Elmetta “Mettie” Anderson Riley (Jul 1878–15 Jul 1966), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42334812, citing Mount Olivet Cemetery, Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Helen Cobb Rehm (contributor 47181626).