Ken Riley
May 8, 2020
Kenneth Marvin Riley Sr., a member of Walpole Island First Nation, passed away peacefully in Wallaceburg on Friday, May 8, 2020 at the age of 68. Ken is the son of the late Patterson Sword and Violet (Riley) Shipman. Predeceased by his beloved wife Joyce Mae (Blackbird) in 2006. Dear father of Charmaine Shipman, Leonard Pinnance, Marvin Shipman, Amanda Shipman, Misty Blackbird, Candace Shipman, Brandi Riley, Candy Greenbird, Kenneth Riley Jr., Matthew Riley, Patricia Blackbird, Martel Riley and the late Kendra Blackbird. Brother of Elizabeth Shipman, Helen Smith, Torrey Jacobs, Brenda Shipman Williams, Patricia Sword, Stewart Shipman, Vaughn Shipman, Randy Shipman, Brian Shipman, Patrice Riley and the late Patrick Shipman and Kathy Sword. Ken had retired from Tahgahoning. A private family visiting and funeral will be held with burial in Highbanks Cemetery. A proper celebration of Ken’s life will be announced at a later date. The HAYCOCK-CAVANAGH FUNERAL HOME, 409 Nelson Street in Wallaceburg entrusted with arrangements. Online tributes may be left at www.CavanaghFuneralHome.ca
Kenneth Marvin Riley Sr., a member of Walpole Island First Nation, passed away peacefully in Wallaceburg on Friday, May 8, 2020 at the age of 68. Ken is the son of the late Patterson Sword and Violet (Riley) Shipman. Predeceased by his beloved... View Obituary & Service Information