Henry E. Riley Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on May 30, 2025 in Brockton, Massachusetts

Henry E. Riley Jr.

March 27, 1946 - May 30, 2025 (79 years old)

Brockton, Massachusetts

Henry E. Riley Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on May 30, 2025 in Brockton, Massachusetts

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Waitt Funeral Home

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Henry E. Riley Jr.

March 27, 1946 - May 30, 2025 (79 years old)

Brockton, Massachusetts

Henry E. Riley Jr. Obituary

The world bids farewell to Henry E. Riley Jr. of Brockton, Massachusetts, departing on May 30, 2025 at the age of 79. Henry leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Henry E. Riley Jr. to show support.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Henry may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Henry E. Riley Sr. and Marion A. Riley (Vien); his wife Joanne M. Riley (Massa); his children, Henry "Teddy" Riley III (Meghan) of Whitman and Lauren Roche (Paul) of East Bridgewater; his grandchildren, Mary Caroline Riley, Anna Magnolia Riley and Lacey Donna Roche; and his sister Mary Lou Heighton (late Clark) of Winthrop.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to Tunnel to Towers Foundation, 2361 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10306 (https://dogood.t2t.org (http://dogood.t2t.org)), St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 (https://www.stjude.org.), or your favorite charity.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Waitt Funeral Home



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