John E. Riley, Sr.

John E Riley Sr. Passed away December 5th 2017 surrounded by his loving family from complications of pneumonia, born on September 21st 1931 he was 86 years old.

After he graduated from Wintersville High School served his country during the Korean War in the Air Force.

He was preceded in death by his wife Helen Kovach Riley, his parents Edward and Ina Riley, his sisters Evelyn Riley Jackson, Edith Riley Swearingen, Katherine Riley Wilson , one brother Donald Riley.

Surviving are his son John E. Riley Jr and his wife Rita Riley, his grandchildren April Riley Crew (Eric) Jay Riley (Mindie) four great grandchildren JJ and Kloe Riley, Jorden and Livia Crew one brother William Riley many nieces and nephews.

His passions in life were spending time with his family and owning several Volkswagens having owned some 40 in his lifetime.  

Friends will be received on Sunday from 2-5 PM at the Everhart-Bove Funeral Home, 110 W. Main St., Richmond, OH, where funeral services will be on Monday at 11 AM Pastor Roger Wayne officiating.  

Burial will follow at Hopewell Cemetery, with full Military Honors.   

Send condolences online at www.everhart-bovefuneralhomes.com  

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