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Opal Riley Obituary

Opal Olene Rogers Riley, 79, of Louisville, died on Sunday, April 30, 2017.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Merritt and Nellie Rogers; sisters, Mabel Livesay and Barbara Fisher; and brothers, Leonard, Ewing and Mitchell Rogers.
She is survived by her brother, Mavlin Rogers; children, Marvin (Vicky) Riley, Sheila (Dennis) Washburn, Lewis (Edith) Riley, George (Donna) Riley and Beth (Scott) Logsdon; 13 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at Noon on Thursday, May 4, at Schoppenhorst, Underwood and Brooks Funeral Home near Shepherdsville with burial in Brookland Cemetery. Visitation from 2-8 p.m. on Wednesday.

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Published by The Pioneer News from May 1 to May 3, 2017.

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September 6, 2018

Missing you so much today MOM ...its been a hard last 16 months ... give everyone a kiss for me
❤❤

Denise Partin

May 8, 2017

Opal was a wonderful lady. I am so sorry that she has passed. I worked with her at Plumbers Supply many years ago.

May 2, 2017

Opal I am really going to miss you. Our monthly get together for breakfast or lunch, and occasionally dinner. Conversations and memories of all the gang at PSC, and what our families were up too. You were a true friend, and a good listener. Love Ya, Carol Hepp

John Faurest

May 2, 2017

Opal was always one of my favorites.

Teresa Bowman

May 1, 2017

Opal will be greatly missed from all her pulmonary rehab friends. She was a gracious lady

Paula Terrell

May 1, 2017

I'm really going to miss you Opal (Opie) Going out to eat and talking about are family kids and grandkids . Rest in peace Opie - Love You Paula

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