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TIMOTHY RILEY Obituary

August 24, 1957 August 13, 2011 Timothy P. Riley, a lifelong resident of Barstow, died Aug. 13, 2011 at his home. He was born Aug 24, 1957 in Barstow, CA and is preceded in death by his parents, Theodore Riley and Elizabeth Riley. Mr. Riley worked as a mechanic for many years at Santa Fe Railroad and DynCorp at Ft Irwin. He was an avid motor cross enthusiast and loved to play softball and basketball. He is survived by his daughter Monica Nickel of Fredericksburg, VA and his three sons Leland Riley, Erik Riley, and Alan M. Riley all of Victorville, CA, five grandchildren Mackenzie Nickel, Leland Riley II, Mahayla Riley, Aydan Riley and Anthony Riley, his brother Theodore F. Riley and his sister Nora Turpen both of Barstow, CA. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Aug. 19 at the Sunset Hills Memorial Park in Apple Valley, CA and a reception will be held at 3:00 p.m. at the V.F.W. in Barstow, CA. The family is accepting donations in lieu of flowers and will also accept dishes to share at the reception.

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Published by Desert Dispatch from Aug. 17 to Aug. 27, 2011.

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October 5, 2017

Im so sorry for your loss

Tony & Diane Tafoya

August 24, 2011

So sorry to hear of your loss. Tim was a very nice guy. May he rest in peace.

Jeremi Ehresman

August 18, 2011

Sorry for you loss Leland, Erick, Allen, nora, Chelsie, Shannon and Brandy! We love u all and you are in our thoughts and prayers!
----Jeremi and Shea Ehresman

Rachel Castro

August 17, 2011

sorry for the lost of your Father. I will pray for you Monica ,Erick,Leland and allen if you need anything call your auntie in Las Vegas NV. Rest in Peace Tim Riley you are with my parents and son.

Jeanette Ramos

August 17, 2011

I have so many great memories with Tim. He was my True friend. I will forever have the memory in my head of his wonderful laugh, we did alot of that! He will be deeply missed. Rest in Peace Timothy Patrick Riley....Jeanette

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