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Herbert Riley

Danbury, Connecticut

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Riley, Herbert J.Herbert J. Riley, a Korean war veteran and retired Major General in the U.S. Army Reserves, passed away on 11/14 at the C.V. Health & Rehab Center where he had been a resident for the past 5 years. Prior to his illness (Alzheimer's), he resided with his wife of 63 years,...

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Bryan,
I was very sorry to hear of your father's death. My deepest sympathies to you and your family.

I had the privilege of serving at the command HQ,with Gen Riley. He was a soldiers soldier and a true gentleman. May God bless his family. Always he will be remembered.
Ed parsons
SFC US Army Retired

Wayne and Brian, I am very sorry for your loss, I remember your dad as a great guy to talk to.

Hello Betty,
All our very best in your time of sorrow.
George (son of Grace) Goodwin and Lorraine

We love and miss you my Bernie the love bug

Worked with Herb for years at D&G and had many a conversation about our sons basketball rivalry. Great guy, good sense of humor, carried himself like the true military man he was. Rest in Peace

Wayne, Bryan, and the Riley family, I am sorry to hear of the passing of your dad. I have had the pleasure to have known him for many years because of our friendship. He was the best and I will always remember his pleasant smile and the talks with him. Rip Gen. Riley

Sending heartfelt sympathy to Herb's family. I have deep respect for you Betty and admire your never ending love, care and devotion to your husband which I witnessed during his years at Candlewood Valley H&R. You never wavered in your unending love for him. I am so sorry and I will miss him too. Sincerely, Lauren McIntosh (daughter of the late Pat Gustavson)

One of the nicest guys we ever met; it was a pleasure to know him. Dave and Herb often shared a ride to D&G and back. Our condolences to the Riley family.

Dave and Barb MacRitchie, Venice, FL