RILEY, Franklin Delano


Franklin Delano Riley 2/19/1935 - 2/12/2009 Franklin Delano Riley died on Thursday, February 12, 2009 at his home in Prescott, Ariz. Born on February 19, 1935 in West Virginia, he was the son of William and Zela (Holland) Riley. He was 73 years old. Franklin married his wife, Audrey, on July 9, 1977. Franklin moved from Garden Grove, Calif. to Yavapai County in 1998. Franklin served his country in the US Marine Corp, which is one life achievement that made him very proud. Franklin is survived by his wife, Audrey; daughters, Barbara Riley, Mary Jo Hall, and Susan Berger; sons, Frank (Ronda) Riley, Roger (Evelyn) Riley, and Bill (Cindy) Patrick; grandchildren, Cristal, Lauren, Frank III, David, Katey, Amanda, Brianna, Rachelle, Misty, Danny, McKenna, Brendon, Erin, Lachelle, and Samantha; great-grandchildren, Isiah, Adrian, Andrew, Adam, Anthony, Teagan, Riley, Jesse, Taylor, Wailana, and Jorjiana; 3 sisters, Norma (Herb) Taylor, Betty (Al) Sizemore, Pearl Riley and brother, William. Arizona Ruffner Wakelin Funeral Home, Prescott, Arizona.