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Memorial Program celebrating the life and legacy of Douglas Riley. Design and print by Cherished Keepsakes.
Memorial Program celebrating the life and legacy of Douglas Riley. Design and print by Cherished Keepsakes.
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home going celebration<br />
Friday, December 17, 2021: 10AM<br />
Joseph Russo Funeral Home<br />
814 America Legion Highway<br />
Roslindale, MA 02131<br />
Douglas Riley<br />
November 30, 1943 - December 11, 2021
Douglas<br />
Riley<br />
Sunrise: November 30, 1943<br />
Sunset: December 11, 2021<br />
ouglas Riley born on November 30, 1943 in Trinidad,<br />
raised in Barbados, born to Eloise and Seymour Riley. In<br />
addition to his parents, he is proceeded in death by his<br />
brother and sister, Edward and Esther respectively.<br />
Douglas passed away on December 11th, 2021 due to<br />
complications from Covid-19. Douglas was the fourth of five<br />
children.<br />
He leaves to mourn and cherish his memory, daughters, Diana,<br />
Carline (Clarke), Jessica and his son Doug Jr. In addition, he<br />
leaves behind three brothers, Melvin, Hartley and Neville.<br />
There are also 7 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and a host<br />
of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.<br />
Douglas’ favorite hobbies were playing vintage records, cooking<br />
and baking for his family and friends. His culinary skills were<br />
excellent, especially his chop suey and homemade chicken<br />
noodle soup. In addition, he enjoyed baking sweet bread and<br />
casava pone. He was devoted to his family and loved by all who<br />
knew him. His smile would light up the room. Rest in peace.
order of service<br />
Minister Julia Y. Alexander Officiant<br />
Opening Remarks<br />
Prayer of Comfort<br />
Musical Selection........................................ “Great is thy Faithfulness”<br />
Scripture Readings<br />
Old Testament: Eccl. 3:1-8..................................... Karen Riley Jeffers<br />
New Testament - John 14:1-7...............................................Joan Jones<br />
Tributes (2 min per person)<br />
Musical Selection.............................“Hallelujah, Salvation and Glory”<br />
Reading of Obituary........................................................ Diana Riley<br />
Eulogy...........................................................Minister Julia Alexander<br />
Holy Tabernacle Church of Randolph<br />
Closing Prayer<br />
Final Viewing<br />
This concludes the services for Douglas Riley
Acknowledgement<br />
The family of the late Douglas Riley wishes<br />
to express our deepest appreciation, gratitude,<br />
and sincere thanks for your kind expressions of<br />
love and sympathy.<br />
Arrangements<br />
Joseph Russo Funeral Home<br />
814 America Legion Highway<br />
Roslindale, MA 02131<br />
Phone: 617-325-7300<br />
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