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Emma Mae Riley

August 13, 1927 - August 12, 2009

Obituary

Emma Mae Riley, age 81 of Aberdeen died peacefully on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at Harford Memorial Hospital. Born in Carsins Run she was the beloved daughter of the Late Frank Thompson and Pearl Mull. She was the loving mother of William Riley of Aberdeen, Mark Riley and wife Maria of Longpond, PA, Nancy Riley of Aberdeen and Dorothy Edmonds of Oakton, VA. Emma is also survived by a sister, Dorothy Taylor of Aberdeen, 8 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends in the family owned Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home, P.A., of Aberdeen on Monday, August 17 from 11:00 a.m. To 1:00 p.m. A funeral service will follow at 1:00 p.m. Private interment will be held in Bel Air Memorial Gardens. Funeral Home: Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home 333 South Parke Street Aberdeen, MD US 21001

Events

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Graveside
Thu Aug 13, 2009 @ 12:00 AM EDT
BelAir Memorial Gardens • Rock Spring Road, BelAir, MD 21014
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Visitation
Mon Aug 17, 2009 @ 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
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Service
Mon Aug 17, 2009 @ 1:00 PM EDT
Tarring-Cargo Funeral Home • 333 S Parke St., Aberdeen, MD 21001
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Peggy Schantz Miller
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Riley family, I was so sorry to hear of your Mother's passing. Now you have your own special angel. I have many fond memories of running around as children on Parke & Plater streets. Peggy Schantz Miller
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Shirley, Bud & Mike Smith
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So sorry to hear of your mother's passing. Our thoughts are with you in your time of sorrow,
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Shirly Lunsford
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To the Riley Family, Only heard this morning. So sorry to hear about Emma. We were great friends when I lived in Aberdeen on Parke St. I now live in WV.Shirly Lunsford (Fuller)
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Diane Moorhead
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I met Emma while working a Burton Mannor apartments. She was warm and loving. I spent time with her in her apartment. She would take my daughter kate to the market with her. She was a swwet lady who I came to really love as a close friend. My prayers go out to the family. You do have a angel watching over you
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marilou bonge sabina
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I spent many years as close friends with Emma's daughter, Dotty. I remember Emma so well, and always admired her strength as a single parent to her 4 children. She was a great mother and I remember her fondly. Dotty, Nancy, Billy and Mark, I send my condolences. Sincerely, Marilou

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