Jane E. Riley's obituary , Passed away on October 16, 2025 in Seward, Nebraska

Jane E. Riley

December 15, 1937 - October 16, 2025 (87 years old)

Seward, Nebraska

Jane E. Riley's obituary , Passed away on October 16, 2025 in Seward, Nebraska

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Zabka Funeral Home

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Jane E. Riley

December 15, 1937 - October 16, 2025 (87 years old)

Seward, Nebraska

Jane E. Riley Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jane E. Riley of Seward, Nebraska, who passed away on October 16, 2025, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jane E. Riley to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Elmer Danekas and Stella Danekas (Dainton); her husband Walter Riley; her daughter-in-law Michelle Riley; her sisters, Phyllis (Ron Vosta), Shirley Kotil and Gerry (Lynn Boller); and her siblings-in-law, Harvey, Lois Riley, Ernie, Maxine Riley, Les, Ruth Riley, Marie Riley, Ferman, Darrel Yeackley, Mildred, Jake Detweiler, Vera, Larry Springer, Betty Springer, Mertice, Eldon Hostetler, Elva and Wes Reil.

She is survived by: her sons, Jeff Riley of Bloomington, ID, James (Cindy Riley), Todd (Susan Riley) and Tim (Paige Riley); her grandchildren, Jessica Cusmano, Mitch, Kristen Riley, Nick, Jaci Riley, Tiffany, Trevor Schmidt, TJ Riley, Lauren Riley and Kyle Riley; her great grandchildren, Dakota Cusmano, Jadyn Riley, Ethan Schmidt, Mason Schmidt, Nolan Schmidt and Jacob Riley; her great great grandchild Ryker Coon; her brothers, Don (Ann Danekas) and Doyle (Judy Danekas); and her sister-in-law Naomi Yeackley.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Riley family for future designations.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Zabka Funeral Home



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Oct 19

Visitation

Zabka - Perdue Funeral Home - Seward
410 Jackson Ave, Seward, NE 68434

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Oct 20

Funeral service

St. John Lutheran Church
919 N Columbia Ave, Seward, NE 68434

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Oct 20

Burial

Seward Cemetery
1700 State Hwy 15, Seward, NE 68434

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