Graveside services for Kenneth Dean Riley, 69, of East Moline, IL, will be 12:30 pm Friday at the Rock Island National Cemetery. Visitation will be 10-noon Friday at the Van Hoe Funeral Home Ltd., East Moline, IL. Anyone wishing to attend the graveside services should be at the funeral home by noon. Mr Riley died Saturday, December 14, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family.

Ken was born March 5, 1950, in Rock Island, IL, the son of William R. and Kathaleen L. (Harman) Riley. He served in the US Army 82nd Airborne. He married Anne C. Freiburg, October 21, 1995, at First Christian Church, Moline. Ken worked as a welder for the former Case/IH, East Moline and retired from Oscar Meyer/Kraft, Davenport, IA.

He enjoyed traveling, boating, skiing, and loved spending time with his grandchildren. He was a St. Louis Cardinals and New Orleans Saints fan.

Survivors include his wife, Anne; daughter, Lisa Van Wassenhove (Thomas Wright) Orion, IL; grandchildren, Kenneth Stephen Wright and Kira Anne Wright; siblings, Paul Riley (Heidi Goodnight) Silvis, IL, Virginia Bailey, WV, Stephen (Linda) Riley, Silvis, Patricia Noel, Hampton, and Jennifer Trich, Rock Island; his mother-in-law, Patricia Freiburg and the entire Freiburg family.

He was preceded in death by his parents and brother-in-law, Kenny Noel.

Memorials may be made to the family.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.vanhoe.com.

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Friday, December 20, 2019 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Van Hoe Funeral Home and Cremation Services 1500 Sixth Street East Moline, Illinois 61244

Friday, December 20, 2019 12:30 PM

Rock Island National Cemetery Rock Island Arsenal Island Rock Island, Illinois 61201