Matthew Riley Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Matthew Riley of Lafayette, Indiana, who passed away on December 10, 2025, at the age of 47, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Matthew Riley to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Matthew's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his pets, Obsidian and Pete. He is survived by: his mother Charlene Counterman (Phillips); his siblings, Mike Riley and Angela Riley; his siblings' children, Hallie Riley and Brayden Gass; and his pet Brutus.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Simplicity Funeral Care (1608 Schuyler Ave, Lafayette, IN 47904). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 16th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Natalie's Second Chance Shelter or Human Society for Greater Lafayette.
