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Thomas “Tom” Wilson Riley

Date of Death: October 5, 2021

visitation

Visitation
Amherst Chapel
1600 Amherst Street
Winchester, VA 22601
Thursday 11/18, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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Service
Watch Livestream Service for Thomas Thursday at 2pm
Amherst Chapel
1600 Amherst Street
Winchester, VA 22601
Thursday 11/18, 2:00 pm

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Cemetery
Mount Hebron Cemetery
305 E. Boscawen Street
Winchester, VA 22601
Thursday 11/18

memorial

Memorial

Memorial contributions may be made to

onetreeplanted.org/collections/united-states

Thomas Wilson Riley, 69 of Winchester, VA passed away Tuesday, October 5th, 2021 at Winchester Medical Center.

Tom was born in 1951 in Front Royal VA to the late Guy and Vergie Riley. He was a graduate of Warren County High School and later served our country in Vietnam with the United States Air Force. Tom retired as a lieutenant from the Virginia Department of Corrections and was actively working at Randolph Macon Academy as security. He enjoyed gardening, perfecting his skills on the grill, and listening to stand-up comedy.

Tom is survived by his daughters, Katlin Riley ( William Wiltshire) of Winchester, VA, Erin Riley of Winchester, VA and Kara Riley of Winchester, VA; grandchildren, Andrai Wiltshire, Alaya Wiltshire and Liam Riley. He is also survived by his wiener dog Rhett and his lifetime supply of canned goods.

To all of the servers that had to endure his dad jokes, we apologize and if anyone finds his fifty pound bag of hundred dollar bills, please reach out.

Services for Tom will be held on Thursday, November 18th 2021 at Omps Funeral home at 2 PM.

Tom planted many trees in his lifetime so In lieu of flowers please make donations to:

https://onetreeplanted.org/collections/united-states

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Visitation
Amherst Chapel
1600 Amherst Street
Winchester, VA 22601
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Thursday 11/18, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Service
Amherst Chapel
1600 Amherst Street
Winchester, VA 22601
Map
Thursday 11/18, 2:00 pm
Cemetery
Mount Hebron Cemetery
305 E. Boscawen Street
Winchester, VA 22601
Map
Thursday 11/18
Memorial

Memorial contributions may be made to

onetreeplanted.org/collections/united-states

Thomas Wilson Riley, 69 of Winchester, VA passed away Tuesday, October 5th, 2021 at Winchester Medical Center. Tom was born in 1951 in Front Royal VA to the late Guy and Vergie Riley. He was a graduate of Warren County High School and later served our country in Vietnam with the United States Air Force.Continue Reading

Watch Livestream Service for Thomas Thursday at 2pm
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Bonnie and Bruce Rodgers left a message on November 18, 2021:
We will always remember fondly the years of kids, kids and more kids between our homes and the many shared memories. Rest in peace Tom. Hold on to the sweet memories girls.
Lisa Hopson left a message on November 17, 2021:
Remembering Tom , this just doesn't seem real.I look for you around the corners and in the stairwell, waiting for the morning ppssst, or something funny on your phone to share with us and the twinkle in your eyes when you spoke of your grand children.RIP my friend . My deepest sympathy and prayers to the family.
Thomas Dahlinger left a message on November 12, 2021:
One of Tom's favorite sayings around RMA, was :“The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra. Let’s have an extra good week!” Miss you!
Omps Funeral Home left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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