Riley, Sharon (1939 - 2017)

RILEY, KINNEY

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 1/21/2017 at 20:05:38

Name of deceased: Sharon Lea Riley (nee Kinney)

Aged: 77 yrs, 11 mo, 1 day

Residence: Eventide Lutheran Home in Denison, IA

Born: Feb. 17, 1939; Denison, IA

Died: Jan. 18, 2017; Eventide Lutheran Home in Denison, IA

Funeral services: Monday, Jan. 23, 2017; Faith Lutheran Church, Deloit, IA; burial was in the Crawford Heights Memory Gardens, Denison, IA

Survived by: Husband of 57 years, Gerald; daughters, Brenda (spouse, Steve), Barbara (spouse, Marcial), and Brigitte (spouse, Ken); 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; brothers, Donald “Butch” (spouse, Laura Faye) and Dale (spouse, Penny); sister-in-law, Shirley; other relatives and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Reed and Evelyn Kinney; brother, Kenneth

Education: attended area schools and graduated from Odebolt (IA) High School, Class of 1957

Religious affiliation: Baptized Sep. 17, 1939 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Dow City, IA and confirmed March 29, 1953 at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Stockholm Township, Kiron, IA

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Gerald Riley; Aug. 30, 1959; Zion Lutheran Church, Denison, IA

Employment: employed in quality control at Dubuque (IA) Packing Company for 15 years and then at Eventide Lutheran Home, Denison, IA as a nurses aid for 16 years

Hobbies/Interests: gardening; cooking; camping; fishing; watching old favorite TV shows; spending time with family and friends

Sources: knodfm.com; huebnerfuneralhome.com