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Robert (Bobby) Keith Riley, 79, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, passed away December 1, 2025. Bobby Riley, born in Bardstown Kentucky, attended Bardstown High School Class of 1965, son of Kenneth and Mattie Riley, loving & caring husband to Jo Anne Jean Riley.
Bobby is survived by his wife of 56 years, Jo Anne Jean Riley, sisters, Claire (Lee) Miller and Martha Estelle (Ray) Workman. He was a kind, generous soul to his sisters, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends, neighbors and Union brothers & sisters (UAW 1999) Oklahoma City retiree chapter where he was vice-chairman for many years.
Anyone that knew Bobby would say that he was a charismatic conversationalist, a traveler & adventurer, an avid boater & angler and snow & water skier. Their homes' landscaping was a testament to how Bobby loved trees. He planted many tree saplings gathered from their many travels around the country with Jo Anne.
A graveside service will be held 12 pm (noon) Monday December 15, 2025 at Bardstown Cemetery in Bardstown, KY.
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