James J. Riley Jr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 7, 2025, at the age of 84, James J. Riley Jr. of Dedham, Massachusetts passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alice Riley, and James Riley, Sr. of Mary's Grammar School; and his sister Martha Riley Hurley. He is survived by: his wife Susan Riley (Donnelly) of Mashpee, MA; his daughters, Kendra Bissonette (Mark) of Easton, MA, Caitlin Marshman of Arkansas and Megan Harda (Vincent) of Dedham; his brother Philip Riley of Virginia; his brother-in-law Frank Hurley of Dedham, MA; and his grandchildren, Christopher Chahwan (Serena) of Franklin, MA, Caela Chahwan of Roslindale, MA, Mark Bissonette of Easton, MA, Matthew Bissonette of Easton, MA, Aidan Bissonette of Easton, MA, James Harda of Dedham, MA and Benjamin Harda of Dedham, MA. He is also survived by several nieces; and a nephew.
Visitation was held on Sunday, January 19th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Chapman Funerals & Cremations - Mashpee (74 Algonquin Ave, Mashpee, MA 02649). A funeral Mass was held on Monday, January 20th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Christ the King Church (5 Job's Fishing Rd, Mashpee, MA 02649).
In lieu of flowers, donations in Dr. Riley's memory can be made to the Christ the King Food Pantry Project, PO Box 1800, Mashpee, MA 02649 or online at http://www.christthekingparish.com..
