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Official Obituary of

Kevin Arthur Riley

February 2, 1940 ~ August 2, 2024 (age 84) 84 Years Old

Kevin Riley Obituary

 

Kevin Arthur Riley was born in New York City on February 2, 1940, to William and Eleanor Riley. He attended grade school in the Bronx and then graduated from Leonia (NJ) High School in 1958. Kevin worked at the Bronx Zoo from 1958 to 1959 and then joined the Army National Guard of New York in 1963 and was honorably discharged in 1969. Kevin joined the New York City Fire Department in 1965 and retired in 2001, after bravely fighting fires and protecting New Yorkers for nearly 36 years. Kevin is survived by his three children, Kristina, William, and Lisa, son in-law Dennis, grandchildren Mia, Evan, and Olivia, as well as many extended family members and friends.

 

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Services

Visitation
Friday
August 9, 2024

3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Williams Funeral Home, Inc.
5628 Broadway
Bronx, NY 10463

Funeral Mass
Saturday
August 10, 2024

9:30 AM
St. Benedict's Roman Catholic Church
2969 Otis Ave
Bronx, NY 10465

Interment
Saturday
August 10, 2024

12:15 PM
Maryrest Cemetery
770 Darlington Ave
Mahwah, NJ 07430

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