Obituary of Mary Jane Riley

Mary Jane Riley, 87, formerly of Titusville, died Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Heartland of Knollview Nursing Home in Muskegon, Michigan following an extended illness. Mary Jane was born on June 18, 1925 at Oil City, PA, a daughter of the late Archie and Ethel Ashby Galloway. She was married to Merlyn M. Riley on Aug. 3, 1952 in Oil City. He preceded her in death on April 6, 1986. Mrs. Riley was a former member of the First United Methodist Church in Titusville. She is survived by the following children; Jacqueline Carson and husband Willie of Muskegon, MI, Mary Jane Riley and Merlyn M. Riley, Jr., both of Charlotte, NC, Edwin N. Riley and wife Stacy of Las Vegas, NV, Kimberly Ann Riley, and Regina May Lewis and husband Michael, all of Pittsburgh; 5 grandchildren; 7 great grandchildren; a brother, Archie Galloway of Buffalo, NY; two sisters, Delsie Woods and Eddie Bable, both of Buffalo, NY; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, David A. Riley; two brothers, William and Delmore; and three sisters, Marguerite, Edith and Tempie. No public calling hours will be observed. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery.