Edward P. Riley Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Edward P. Riley of Saugus, Massachusetts. Edward, born on October 28, 1949, passed away on October 30, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Riley and Sarah Riley; and his sister Regina. He is survived by: his wife Maureen Riley (O'Brien) of Saugus; his sons, Douglas of Saugus and Patrick (Emily) of Scituate; his grandchildren, Molly, Colleen, Calvin and Mark Robinson; his sister Jane of California; his brother-in-law Larry Sarkozy of Windham, NH; his nieces and nephews, Jennifer Branch (Jim), Meredith Melling (Zach Iscol), Christopher Melling (Melisa) and Larry Sarkozy (Cortney); and his sibling-in-law Brien. He is also survived by many cousins and wonderful friends.
Visitation was held on Sunday, November 8th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Gately Funeral Home (79 W Foster St, Melrose, MA 02176). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, November 9th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Incarnation Church (429 Upham St, Melrose, MA 02176).
Memorial contributions in Eddie's memory can be made to NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Health), 174 Appleton Street, Cambridge MA 02138.
