Darrel Eugene Riley Obituary
The family of Darrel Eugene Riley of Newark, Ohio announces his passing on September 13, 2026. Darrel, born on September 27, 1930, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Darrel for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Darrel’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Floyd Riley and Bertha Riley (Hiserodt); his wife Martha Lucille Riley; his daughter-in-law Heather Riley; and his brother Dale Riley.
He is survived by: his children, Steven Riley, Susan Sayre (Steven Weekley), David Riley (Rhonda), Angela Riley (Tom Starr) and Karen Riley (Zane Chandler); and his brother Don Riley (Vi). He is also survived by 12 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Hospice of Central Ohio (https://www.ohioshospice.org), 2269 Cherry Valley Rd., Newark, OH 43055.
