William L. Riley
1944-2010
William L. Riley "Bill" Age 66, passed away at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center, Wednesday, September 1, 2010.
He is survived by his daughters Rebecca (Barton) Hurley, Roberta (Daniel) Eddy; 5 grandchildren Lane Hurley, Eric Hurley, William Hurley, Declan Eddy, Erin Eddy; Aunt Vera; Siblings Mary (Jerry) Brown, James (Cathy) Riley, John Riley, Barb (Rick) Patrick; and sister-in-law, Mary Ann (Art) Townsend. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
Preceded in death by his wife, Linda L. Riley; and his parents, Nicholas and Genevieve Riley-Green; two brothers, Nicholas and Thomas Riley. William was an avid Jeopardy watcher, loved playing euchre; a member of the Lockport Moose as well as a Vietnam Veteran.
He was always there to help his family and fellow man. William was a devoted father and grandfather and will be greatly missed.
Per his wishes Cremation rights were accorded. Friends may visit the family at the Blackburn-Giegerich Sonntag Funeral Home Tuesday, September 7, 2010 from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m. and memorial service will follow at 6:30 p.m.
His cremains will be inurned at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery at a later date. Blackburn-Giegerich-Sonntag 1500 Black Rd near Midland 815-744-4444 www.bgsfuneralhome.com
Published in Herald News from September 5 to September 6, 2010
1944-2010
William L. Riley "Bill" Age 66, passed away at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center, Wednesday, September 1, 2010.
He is survived by his daughters Rebecca (Barton) Hurley, Roberta (Daniel) Eddy; 5 grandchildren Lane Hurley, Eric Hurley, William Hurley, Declan Eddy, Erin Eddy; Aunt Vera; Siblings Mary (Jerry) Brown, James (Cathy) Riley, John Riley, Barb (Rick) Patrick; and sister-in-law, Mary Ann (Art) Townsend. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
Preceded in death by his wife, Linda L. Riley; and his parents, Nicholas and Genevieve Riley-Green; two brothers, Nicholas and Thomas Riley. William was an avid Jeopardy watcher, loved playing euchre; a member of the Lockport Moose as well as a Vietnam Veteran.
He was always there to help his family and fellow man. William was a devoted father and grandfather and will be greatly missed.
Per his wishes Cremation rights were accorded. Friends may visit the family at the Blackburn-Giegerich Sonntag Funeral Home Tuesday, September 7, 2010 from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m. and memorial service will follow at 6:30 p.m.
His cremains will be inurned at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery at a later date. Blackburn-Giegerich-Sonntag 1500 Black Rd near Midland 815-744-4444 www.bgsfuneralhome.com
Published in Herald News from September 5 to September 6, 2010
William L. Riley
1944-2010
William L. Riley "Bill" Age 66, passed away at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center, Wednesday, September 1, 2010.
He is survived by his daughters Rebecca (Barton) Hurley, Roberta (Daniel) Eddy; 5 grandchildren Lane Hurley, Eric Hurley, William Hurley, Declan Eddy, Erin Eddy; Aunt Vera; Siblings Mary (Jerry) Brown, James (Cathy) Riley, John Riley, Barb (Rick) Patrick; and sister-in-law, Mary Ann (Art) Townsend. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
Preceded in death by his wife, Linda L. Riley; and his parents, Nicholas and Genevieve Riley-Green; two brothers, Nicholas and Thomas Riley. William was an avid Jeopardy watcher, loved playing euchre; a member of the Lockport Moose as well as a Vietnam Veteran.
He was always there to help his family and fellow man. William was a devoted father and grandfather and will be greatly missed.
Per his wishes Cremation rights were accorded. Friends may visit the family at the Blackburn-Giegerich Sonntag Funeral Home Tuesday, September 7, 2010 from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m. and memorial service will follow at 6:30 p.m.
His cremains will be inurned at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery at a later date. Blackburn-Giegerich-Sonntag 1500 Black Rd near Midland 815-744-4444 www.bgsfuneralhome.com
Published in Herald News from September 5 to September 6, 2010
1944-2010
William L. Riley "Bill" Age 66, passed away at Provena St. Joseph Medical Center, Wednesday, September 1, 2010.
He is survived by his daughters Rebecca (Barton) Hurley, Roberta (Daniel) Eddy; 5 grandchildren Lane Hurley, Eric Hurley, William Hurley, Declan Eddy, Erin Eddy; Aunt Vera; Siblings Mary (Jerry) Brown, James (Cathy) Riley, John Riley, Barb (Rick) Patrick; and sister-in-law, Mary Ann (Art) Townsend. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
Preceded in death by his wife, Linda L. Riley; and his parents, Nicholas and Genevieve Riley-Green; two brothers, Nicholas and Thomas Riley. William was an avid Jeopardy watcher, loved playing euchre; a member of the Lockport Moose as well as a Vietnam Veteran.
He was always there to help his family and fellow man. William was a devoted father and grandfather and will be greatly missed.
Per his wishes Cremation rights were accorded. Friends may visit the family at the Blackburn-Giegerich Sonntag Funeral Home Tuesday, September 7, 2010 from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m. and memorial service will follow at 6:30 p.m.
His cremains will be inurned at the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery at a later date. Blackburn-Giegerich-Sonntag 1500 Black Rd near Midland 815-744-4444 www.bgsfuneralhome.com
Published in Herald News from September 5 to September 6, 2010
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