Gail Mary Riley, age 82, of Marco Island passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at her residence. She was born April 8, 1937, in Grosse Pointe Farms, to Stan A. Gitre and Dorothy Moriarty. She married L. Michael Riley on November 16, 1955, in Grosse Pointe. Gail worked for Macomb ISD as the Secretary to the Principal. She loved volunteering, traveling, her many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Gail held many positions on the San Marco Villa Board of Directors including President. She also served on the North Ottawa Hospital Board, the West Central District of Michigan Health Care Advocates, and on the Michigan Advocates Hospital Association State Board as West Michigan District President. Most of all, Gail enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family and friends.
She is lovingly remembered by her family, daughter, Kathleen (Michael) Nix of Spring Lake; three sons: Stephen (Marian) Riley of Novi, Patrick (Susan) Riley of Harrison Twp., and Timothy (Sheila) Riley of Grand Haven; eleven grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, L. Michael Riley, her father Stanley A. and mother Dorothy Gitre, and daughter-in-law, Laura Riley.
A Celebration of Life Event for Gail will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to Michigan Bikers for Veterans and Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Share memories with the family at their online guest book at https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/marco-island-fl/gail-riley-9090101/add-memory.
The family is being served by Hodges-Josberger Funeral Home on Marco Island, FL.
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