James Joseph "Red" Riley's obituary , Passed away on July 8, 2023 in Butte, Montana

James Joseph "Red" Riley

December 9, 1934 - July 8, 2023 (88 years old)

Butte, Montana

James Joseph "Red" Riley's obituary , Passed away on July 8, 2023 in Butte, Montana

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wayrynen-Richards Funeral Home

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James Joseph "Red" Riley

December 9, 1934 - July 8, 2023 (88 years old)

Butte, Montana

James Joseph Riley Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Joseph Riley of Butte, Montana, who passed away on July 8, 2023, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Joseph Riley to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jim Riley and Helen Riley (Harper); his stepmother Lil Riley; his stepsister Virginia Goodfellow; and his parents-in-law, Dave and Edna O'Neill (Shakespeare).

He is survived by: his wife Sharon Riley (O'Neill); his sister Darlene Dwyer (Riley); his children, Dave Riley (Ann Lynn), Paul Riley (Colleen) and Michele (Riley) Tangaro (James); his grandchildren, Chris Riley, Lindsay (Riley), Cantrell (Jon), Shannon, Rachel Tangaro and Ashley Tangaro; his great grandchildren, Peyton and Brody Cantrell; and his nieces and nephews, Debbie Dwyer-Cruickshank, Christine Dwyer, Mike Dwyer and Riley Dwyer.

In lieu of flowers, we ask that donations be made to either the Butte Food Bank or Chelsea Baily Animal Shelter.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wayrynen-Richards Funeral Home



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July 13

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St. Ann's Catholic Church
2100 Farragut Ave, Butte, MT 59701

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July 13

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St Ann's Catholic Church
2100 Farragut Ave, Butte, MT 59701

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