Patricia Riley

Patricia Riley, age 93, of currently of Lakeland, FL and formerly of Saranac Lake, died Sunday, December 8, 2024 at the Lake Gibson Rehabilitation Center in Lakeland, Fl.

Born in Vermontville, New York on November 22, 1931, she was the daughter of Hubert and Rhoda (Doty) Tyler. Patricia, married Raymond E. Riley on November 14, 1953. He predeceased her on December 1, 2019. Ray and Pat were married for over 66 years.

Pat was a lifelong resident of Saranac Lake and had been employed as an LPN at the Uihlein Mercy Center in Lake Placid for many years until her retirement. She loved the Yankees and enjoyed playing the piano. 

Pat is survived by one daughter Kelly Riley of Saranac Lake and one son Gary (Catherine) Riley of Lakeland, Fl. She is also survived by several grandchildren and great grandchildren as well as many nieces and nephews. 

Pat was preceded in death by her father and mother, one son Greg Riley, two brothers Gene and Hubert Tyler, Jr. and two sisters Eunice Tormey and Carol Shumway. 

Funeral arrangements are in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home, 20 Church Street in Saranac Lake. Calling hours and funeral services will take place in the spring of 2025. Burial will take place in St. Bernard’s of Monjoux Parish Cemetery in Saranac Lake.

 Friends wishing to remember Patricia Riley may make memorial contributions to the Catholic Daughters of America Court St. Bernard or the Alzheimer’s Association of North Eastern, NY in care of the Fortune-Keough Funeral Home, 20 Church Street, Saranac Lake, NY 12983. Family and friends can also share their condolences and memories at fortunekeoughfuneralhome.com.