Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 8^th, from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm at Osborne-Williams Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 73 Columbia Ave., Greenville. "He would always laugh and say, 'I won't.' Obituary. Your email will not be used for any other purpose. An official certificate recognizing your purchase will be included with your email receipt. Place of Death To download this photo, the file name must have less than 255 characters. Left with loving memories his mom and dad Louise and Bernard, grandparents Yvonne and Richard Ralph, Riley's best buddies: Peter Garland . James J. Hickey Memorial Funeral Home Her husband, Jack, joined the Navy during WWII and, after having survived the sinking of the U.S.S. Show All / Browse Obituaries. He had been eating well and talking more than he has been lately, but then turned for the worse. Family friends say Riley maintained his positive outlook even as the cancer ravaged his body, including the loss of sight and hearing. Riley Mercer, a Conception Bay South teenager whose battle with cancer prompted a large vigil this fall and inspired thousands of people, has died in St. John's. To plant a tree in memory of James Dean Riley, please visit. Date of Birth Date of Death Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. ), passed away of natural causes on Monday, January 3, 2022, in his residence.

He was born in Grove City, on August 15, 1968, to the late Dean L. Riley, and Nelda J. Riley Mercer . Mr. Mercer was the beloved son of Mary Rutherfoord Rose Mercer. During peak periods such as Valentines Day, Memorial Day and most holidays, florists are not always able to keep up to demand. April 11, 1919 - May 25, 2013 Evva May Riley, nee Kelly, of Oklahoma City, died Saturday the 25th of May, 2013 in Weatherford, Oklahoma. A time of visitation and sharing will be 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Tuesday evening at Riley Funeral Home in Chatfield and one hour prior to service on Wednesday at the church. She was a friend, substitute teacher, homeroom mother, PTA president, party planner and any other volunteer position that was needed. Visitation will be held on Saturday, January 8th, from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm at Osborne-Williams Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 73 Columbia Ave., Greenville. Inurnment in the Salvation Army Cemetery, Reader's Hill Road, Long Pond. 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