It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard E. Riley Jr. of Ellington, Connecticut, born in Hartford, Connecticut, who passed away at the age of 61, on April 22, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He is survived by : his spouse Olympia Riley (Bergami); his parents, Richard E. Riley, Sr. and Lucille Riley (Giard); his daughters, Renee Gardner (Gary) of Ellington and Katelyn Cacciotti (Kevin) of Vernon; his grandchildren, Ayden, Natalia, Jacob, Isabelle, Jackson and Kenna; and his siblings, Maureen Feinberg of Broad Brook, Shelly Bancroft (Earl) of Willington, Mike Riley (Dianna) of East Windsor, Gary Riley (Diane) of Ellington and Sharon Riley of Colchester. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws.

Visitation was held on Thursday, April 25th 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Ladd-Turkington & Carmon Funeral Home (551 Talcottville Rd, Vernon, CT 06066). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, April 26th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Church of St. Luke (141 Maple St, Ellington, CT 06029). A burial was held on Friday, April 26th 2024 at 12:30 PM at the Ellington Center Cemetery (95 Maple St, Ellington, CT 06029).

Memorial donations in Rick's name may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Carmon Community Funeral Home