

Lois was born June 26, 1921 to George William and Cora Evelyn (Sutton) Weidig. She married
Herbert Charles Riley on August 22, 1939.
Lois had two passions in her life-Her love for her family and her love and faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.
She was a member of the Assembly of God Church in Normal. She loved to play Bingo at the senior center.
Lois was known for her phenomenal cooking and baking skills as well as her gardening and flowers.
Survivors include her children: Shirley (Charlie) Barker or Normal, Bob Riley of Normal; two grandchildren: Kevin
Roseman of Normal and Kristi (Bob) Flegel of Bloomington; four great-grandchildren and three great-great
grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
She was proceeded in death by her parents; husband on December 11, 1993; a son James and an infant son
George Earl; two sisters and seven brothers.
The family would like to thank the nurses and staff on the third floor of OSF St. Joseph Medical Center, OSF
Hospice, Dr. Fernandes and staff at the Community Cancer Center, Dr. Gomez and staff at Illinois Cancer
Care and Bloomington Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center for the loving and compassionate care that was
given to "Miss Lois".
Visitation will be from 10am until the 12pm service on Friday September 6, 2013 at East Lawn Funeral Home,
1102 Airport Rd., Bloomington, IL 61704. The Dr. Rev. David Rumley will officiate. Burial will be at Park Hill
Cemetery in Bloomington.
Memorials can be made to: The Community Cancer Center, 407 E. Vernon Ave., Normal, IL 61761 or The
Humane Society of Central Illinois, 423 Kays Dr., Normal, IL 61761.
For information call East Lawn at 309-663-8842.
Sign the online guest book at www.eastlawn-bloomington.com
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