Jeff Riker Obituary
He was born on March 20, 1960 in Fremont, MI to Mahlon Riker and Eva (Dingman) Warren. Jeff graduated from Grayling High School, Class of 78' and was employed as an auto mechanic and owner/operator of Riker Towing.
He was predeceased by both his parents, his brother David Bailey and his partner, Michele Bergman.
Jeff will be forever loved and remembered by his surviving family: sisters Jenny Riker (Shaun Cummings) of Arlington, TN and Cynthia (Bailey) Marcenaro of Gaylord, nephews Eduardo Marcenaro and Carlo Marcenaro, niece Marisa Marcenaro and many grand nieces and nephews.
No services will be held.
Arrangements entrusted to Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1108 W North Down River Road, Grayling, MI 49738
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