Kenneth Riley

Kenneth Earl Riley affectionately known as Kenny, passed away on January 23, 2026 at Saint Mary Medical Center in Langhorne, PA. He was born on September 19, 1942, in Philadelphia, to the late Clarence C. and Matilda E. Riley.

Kenneth was the second oldest of four brothers, who preceded him in death, and one surviving sister.

He enlisted in the US Navy on January 30, 1961 and served as a Hospital Man. Having satisfactorily completing the prescribed course of Pharmacy Technician Program on August 17, 1962, Kenny was awarded a certificate by the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Navy Department, Washington, DC. He was honorably discharged on January 29, 1965.

Kenneth was united in marriage to Barbara Carr on December 2, 1971 in Millbourne, PA.

Kenneth started his work history with the Reading Railroad in Philadelphia where he worked as a ticket agent until Conrail bought the Reading Railroad, and he was then promoted to the finance department where he worked until he retired in 1995.

He was an avid golfer, and loved golfing at Freeway Golf Course in Sicklerville, New Jersey.

Kenneth leaves behind to cherish his memory, his beloved wife, Barbara; 3 daughters, Laterrence, Frances and Catherine; 2 sons, Antoine and Scott; daughter-in-law, Khamone; sons-in-law, Michael and Christopher.

He will also be sadly missed by his grandchildren, Angelus, Nealanni, Kayla, Matthew, Sarah, Aria Rose; and step granddaughter, Amanda.

A Memorial Gathering will be held on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, from 10:30 am to 11:30 am, followed by a funeral service, at James J. Dougherty Funeral Home, Inc., located at 2200 Trenton Rd, Levittown, Pennsylvania, 19056. Burial with Full Military Honors is scheduled for 1:00 pm on February 4, 2026, at Washington Crossing National Cemetery, 830 Highland Rd, Newtown, Pennsylvania, 18940.

We, the family, would like to express our sincere appreciation for your prayers, words of comfort and acts of kindness shown to us during this time of sorrow. We are eternally grateful for your love, care and support during this difficult time.