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James Riley Obituary

Riley, James Francis 90 years old, returned to the Lord in the loving care of the staff of St. Pauls House at 1:18 a.m., on January 8, 2008. Jim is proceeded in death by his parents, Walter B. and Myrtle B. (nee Gleason) Riley, and his brothers, Walter, George and William Riley. Visitation Thursday, January 10th, 9 a.m. until Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in the Chapel of St. Paul's House & Health Care Center, 3800 N. California Ave. Private Interment All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines. Please no flowers. If you wish to do something in memory of Jim spend time with someone you know who would appreciate your kindness. Arrangements entrusted to Baran Funeral Home. 773-622-1488

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 9, 2008.

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Ann Cordes

January 11, 2008

My Mother and I will miss seeing both Jims welcoming us to St. Pauls House.

Ann Cordes and Roberta Johnstone

Susan Rabe

January 10, 2008

My mother is a resident at St. Paul's House, where James was one of my favorite people. He was unfailingly kind, always smiling and welcoming. He will be missed.

Walter Riley O'Sullivan, Jr.

January 9, 2008

God bless Mr. Riley.

The Staff of Baran Funeral Homes, Ltd.

January 9, 2008

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