IRA THOR RILEY
The funeral for Ira Thor Riley, 81, of Meno, will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Central Assembly of God Church. The Revs. Lindell Warren and Kevin Ward will officiate. Burial will be 2 p.m. in Kingfisher Memorial Cemetery. Arrange-ments are by Anderson-Burris Funeral Home and Crematory.
He was born May 24, 1925, in Kingfisher to Jesse Frank and Archie Collette Striet Riley and died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2006, at his home in Meno.
He grew up in King-fisher, graduating from King-fisher High School. He served in the Navy during World War II.
He married Jennie Lois Sharp Feb. 9, 1948, in El Reno. He was the manager of Davidson Case Lumberyard for 11 years, manager of Meno Co-op for nine years and manager of Hydro Co-op for 12 years. He retired in 1989 and returned to Meno. He was a member of Central Assembly of God Church, Enid, and past president of Kiwanis Club.
Surviving are his wife, Lois of the home; four daughters, Lethea Heffner of Lenoir, N.C., Irla Lowe of Dallas, Joanna Slagell of Hydro, and Loretta Abercrombie of Weatherford; two sisters, Opal Cooper of Huntsville, Ala., and Ladonna Schweitzer of King-fisher; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by four sisters and three brothers.
Published in the Enid News & Eagle.
The funeral for Ira Thor Riley, 81, of Meno, will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Central Assembly of God Church. The Revs. Lindell Warren and Kevin Ward will officiate. Burial will be 2 p.m. in Kingfisher Memorial Cemetery. Arrange-ments are by Anderson-Burris Funeral Home and Crematory.
He was born May 24, 1925, in Kingfisher to Jesse Frank and Archie Collette Striet Riley and died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2006, at his home in Meno.
He grew up in King-fisher, graduating from King-fisher High School. He served in the Navy during World War II.
He married Jennie Lois Sharp Feb. 9, 1948, in El Reno. He was the manager of Davidson Case Lumberyard for 11 years, manager of Meno Co-op for nine years and manager of Hydro Co-op for 12 years. He retired in 1989 and returned to Meno. He was a member of Central Assembly of God Church, Enid, and past president of Kiwanis Club.
Surviving are his wife, Lois of the home; four daughters, Lethea Heffner of Lenoir, N.C., Irla Lowe of Dallas, Joanna Slagell of Hydro, and Loretta Abercrombie of Weatherford; two sisters, Opal Cooper of Huntsville, Ala., and Ladonna Schweitzer of King-fisher; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by four sisters and three brothers.
Published in the Enid News & Eagle.
IRA THOR RILEY
The funeral for Ira Thor Riley, 81, of Meno, will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Central Assembly of God Church. The Revs. Lindell Warren and Kevin Ward will officiate. Burial will be 2 p.m. in Kingfisher Memorial Cemetery. Arrange-ments are by Anderson-Burris Funeral Home and Crematory.
He was born May 24, 1925, in Kingfisher to Jesse Frank and Archie Collette Striet Riley and died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2006, at his home in Meno.
He grew up in King-fisher, graduating from King-fisher High School. He served in the Navy during World War II.
He married Jennie Lois Sharp Feb. 9, 1948, in El Reno. He was the manager of Davidson Case Lumberyard for 11 years, manager of Meno Co-op for nine years and manager of Hydro Co-op for 12 years. He retired in 1989 and returned to Meno. He was a member of Central Assembly of God Church, Enid, and past president of Kiwanis Club.
Surviving are his wife, Lois of the home; four daughters, Lethea Heffner of Lenoir, N.C., Irla Lowe of Dallas, Joanna Slagell of Hydro, and Loretta Abercrombie of Weatherford; two sisters, Opal Cooper of Huntsville, Ala., and Ladonna Schweitzer of King-fisher; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by four sisters and three brothers.
Published in the Enid News & Eagle.
The funeral for Ira Thor Riley, 81, of Meno, will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Central Assembly of God Church. The Revs. Lindell Warren and Kevin Ward will officiate. Burial will be 2 p.m. in Kingfisher Memorial Cemetery. Arrange-ments are by Anderson-Burris Funeral Home and Crematory.
He was born May 24, 1925, in Kingfisher to Jesse Frank and Archie Collette Striet Riley and died Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2006, at his home in Meno.
He grew up in King-fisher, graduating from King-fisher High School. He served in the Navy during World War II.
He married Jennie Lois Sharp Feb. 9, 1948, in El Reno. He was the manager of Davidson Case Lumberyard for 11 years, manager of Meno Co-op for nine years and manager of Hydro Co-op for 12 years. He retired in 1989 and returned to Meno. He was a member of Central Assembly of God Church, Enid, and past president of Kiwanis Club.
Surviving are his wife, Lois of the home; four daughters, Lethea Heffner of Lenoir, N.C., Irla Lowe of Dallas, Joanna Slagell of Hydro, and Loretta Abercrombie of Weatherford; two sisters, Opal Cooper of Huntsville, Ala., and Ladonna Schweitzer of King-fisher; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by four sisters and three brothers.
Published in the Enid News & Eagle.
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