Theresa C. Riley

September 23, 1925 - October 6, 2011

Obit Theresa C. Riley GENEVA - Theresa C. Riley 86 of Carter Rd., passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2011 in Geneva General Hospital. Friends may call at the DeVaney-Bennett Funeral Home on Monday, October 10, 2011 from 4-8 p.m. Funeral Services will be at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, October 11, 2011, in the funeral home and at 9:30 a.m. in St. Stephen's Church. Entombment will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery Mausoleum. Memorial contributions in her memory maybe made to Our Lady of Peace Parish. Theresa was born in Geneva and was a lifelong resident. She was the daughter of the late Peter and Jennie Cocola Sarratori. She was employed at the Belhurst and Chanticleer for many years. While her husband served in the US Navy, she became both a mother and father for her children. She was a devote Catholic and very active with Our Lady of Peace Parish. She is survived by her husband: Thomas F. Riley; her sons: Thomas P. (Carolyn) Riley of Panama City FL, Dale (Edna) Riley of Geneva, Patrick (Barbara) Riley of Geneva and Michael Riley of Phelps; her daughters: Colleen Riley and Mary (David) FirtzGerald both of Geneva; Sixteen grandchildren, Seventeen Great Grandchildren. Her brother: Dominic Sarratori of Buffalo; her sisters: Victoria of Kalamazoo, Michigan and Mary DeFazio of Geneva. Several Nieces and Nephews. She was predeceased by several brothers and sisters.