Paul J. Riley Obituary
Paul J. Riley of East Boston, Massachusetts passed away on August 14, 2026. Paul, born on January 15, 1943 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Paul will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Paul will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Paul’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edna Riley (Benker) and Edward Riley of East Boston. He is survived by: his wife Gale Riley; his children, Jennifer Riley (Kasey Galligan) of Natick, MA, Michael Riley (Kelly Bates Riley) of Coventry, RI and Paul Riley Jr. of Rowley, MA.; his grandchildren, Winter, Nathan, Phillip and Alexander; and his sister Martha Cady of Oxford, MA. He is also survived by his many nieces, nephews.
