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VioIa Rlley

December 24, 2017 By Haskett Funeral Homes Leave A Condolence

VioIa   Rlley

VioIa Adellne Rlley (ne Cardiff) passed away peacefuIIy on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at Seaforth Iong Term Care Home. In her 93 years among us, VioIa Iived a Iife fashioned by Iove, faith and kindness.
Predeceased by her husband Archie, VioIa wiII be IovingIy remembered by their chiIdren ShirIey IangIois of CaIgary, David and Joan Rlley of Kitchener, Harvey and CaroI Rlley of St. Thomas, CIayton and Dawn Rlley of Kinburn, Nancy and Doug Bickell of Brampton and Steven and Stella Rlley of Kitchener. Cherishing memories of a speciaI grandma are 13 grandchiIdren, 20 great grandchiIdren and 6 great, great grandchiIdren. VioIa wiII be fondIy remembered by her sister OIive (Art) Bell and many nieces and nephews.

AIong with her husband, Archie, and their infant son Ross, in faith, we trust that VioIas spirit wiII be reunited in eternaI Iife with her sibIings BiII, Jack (Peg), Pete (HeIen) and George Cardiff, Vera (IIoyd) Weber and Verna in infancy.

Visitation wiII be heId at McGlynn FamiIy FuneraI Home, 87 Goderich Street West, Seaforth
(519-527-1390) on Thursday, December 28, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeraI service to honour VioIas Iife, wiII be heId at the funeraI home on Friday, December 29 at 11 a.m. with Pastor PauI De Weerd presiding. A reception wiII foIIow at Vanastra Community Christian Reformed Church, 50 5Th Avenue, Vanastra. As expressions of sympathy, the famiIy wouId appreciate memoriaI donations to The Heart and Stroke Foundation or the charity of ones choice.
OnIine condoIences can be made by visiting VioIas memoriaI at www.mcglynnfamiIyfuneraIhome.com

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  1. LOrraine Boomhour

    January 17, 2018 at 6:00 PM

    Viola was an amazing lady. And I mean a true lady. I was always glad to see her at St. Bartholomew&&single&&s and she was always blessed to have family with her. You will miss her. My sincere condolences. Lorraine Boomhour

  2. Jim Cooper

    December 29, 2017 at 5:00 PM

    So sorry to hear of Vi&&single&&s passing. She was such a wonderful lady. So many fond memories growing up hanging out with Steve at the farm and how Vi always made me feel at home.

  3. Bruce and Marie (Riley) Kelly

    December 29, 2017 at 12:00 PM

    Thinking of your family at this very sad time. Although I havenโ€™t seen Aunt Vi for many years, I think of her fondly and remember her kind and loving ways. I have missed my Momโ€™s updates over the years of all of you.
    May your memories help keep your Mom close.

  4. Tammy & Rob Ferraccioli

    December 28, 2017 at 8:00 AM

    Stella, Steve & Family
    We had the pleasure of meeting your Mom ( Grandma ) a few times. She was a quiet, kind spirited woman. She will be missed by many, cherish the memories & continue to tell the wonderful stories! She will always be alive in your hearts.
    Much love

  5. Derrick Steven, Marley Steven & Dolores Moretti

    December 28, 2017 at 11:00 AM

    Our hearts are saddened to hear of your family&&single&&s loss; we send you our deepest condolences.

  6. Dave Dinning

    December 27, 2017 at 5:00 PM

    May time ease your sorrow and give you peace.
    With deepest sympathy,
    Dave

  7. Angelo & Irene DiGaetano

    December 27, 2017 at 1:00 PM

    Our deepest condolences to you and your family.

  8. Steve and Toulla Colomvakos

    December 27, 2017 at 1:00 PM

    Our condolences to you and your family during this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
    Love Steve and Toulla Colomvakos and family

  9. Michelle and Jason Gray

    December 27, 2017 at 12:00 PM

    To Nancy and family,

    Thinking of you during this difficult time.

    Michelle and Jason Gray
    Xo

  10. Jean Dale

    December 27, 2017 at 12:00 PM

    To the Riley Family: I was sorry to hear of Vi&&single&&s passing. I spent many years living beside and being a neighbour. She was a fine lady.
    With Sympathy From Jean Dale

  11. Mary-Anne Eggett

    December 27, 2017 at 12:00 PM

    Deepest sympathy to Nancy and family.
    Mary-Anne and Keith Eggett

  12. The leddy family

    December 26, 2017 at 5:00 PM

    Our deepest sympathy to you and your family.

  13. Mary Ann & Carmen Drost

    December 26, 2017 at 10:00 AM

    To the Riley Family: Our sincere condolences with the death of Viola Riley. A kind, sweet lady who will be missed by those who knew her. I had many cups of tea with her over the years and she always loved a visit and a chat. Clayton, Dawn, Stacey & Jamie (and family)…you will miss this special lady who you called your mom, mother-in-law, Grandma & Great-Grandma. Thinking of you all at this very difficult time. Hoping some special memories will bring you a little comfort as you grieve her loss.

  14. Derrick & Helen

    December 26, 2017 at 10:00 AM

    Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this difficult time.
    Remember all the good times !!!

  15. Lynn and Bob Stuebing

    December 26, 2017 at 8:00 AM

    We are so sorry to hear of your mother in-lawโ€™s passing. Please know that we are thinking of you and your family, and hope the support of family and friends will help you through this very sad and difficult time. With sincere sympathy and hugs.

  16. Deb Cooper and Christine Baer

    December 25, 2017 at 9:00 PM

    Clayton and Dawn and families

    Our deepest sympathy on the loss of your mother and mother-in-law. We are thinking of you Deb and Christine

  17. Ann (Rivers) Preszcator

    December 25, 2017 at 9:00 PM

    Dear Family:
    My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this sad time.

  18. Bruno & Joyce Braecker

    December 25, 2017 at 4:00 PM

    So sorry to hear of Viola&&single&&s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all

  19. Charmaine Quick

    December 25, 2017 at 7:00 AM

    May you find comfort and peace in knowing that God will soon do away with death, sorrow and pain forever. Revelation 21:4. visit the website at JW.org to see Video on is there hope for the dead?

  20. Megan Renkema

    December 25, 2017 at 7:00 AM

    We are so very sorry for your great loss Steve and Stella and Rebecca and Jessica, and the rest of the family. I had the honour to meet Mrs. Riley on more than one occasion and she seemed to be a wonderful, strong and caring woman. I know that you will all miss her very much and our thoughts are with you.

    Megan and Wayne Renkema

  21. Kathy & Ron Ward

    December 24, 2017 at 9:00 PM

    Sorry to hear about the passing of your Mother, Viola. She was a very nice lady. Thinking of you all during this sad and difficult time.

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