IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Verna Elaine

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O'Riley

June 10, 1922 – December 5, 2010

Obituary

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR

Verna Elaine O'Riley
88 years
6/10/1922 - 12/5/2010
Little Falls, MN - Seward, NE


Funeral Service
11:00 Friday December 10, 2010
at the Seward United Methodist Church
1400 North 5th Street
Seward, NE 68434
Rev. Dr. Doug Griger officiating
and
11:00 A.M., Saturday, December 11, 2010
at First Lutheran Church
Artesian, South Dakota
Officating, Pastor LeShea Avery

VISITATION
3:00 to 8:30 P.M., Thursday, December 9, 2010
with family greeting friends 4:00 to 8:00 P.M.
at Zabka Funeral Home and
one hour prior to the service at the church

Graveside Service and Burial
12:00 P.M. Saturday, December 11, 2010
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
in Artesian, South Dakota

MEMORIALS
Asera Care Hospice or Nebraska State Stroke Association


Verna Elaine O'Riley was born June 10, 1922 in Little Falls, Minnesota to Nels P. and Blanche Marie (Dunbar) Nelson and passed away Sunday, December 5, 2010 in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 88 years, 5 months and 25 days. She was a 1940 graduate of Artesian High School in South Dakota. On May 23, 1940 she was united in marriage to Ross Arnold O'Riley in Minnesota. She spent most of her careers as a payroll clerk for different banks and schools, as well as, a water treatment plant. Verna enjoyed baking, decorating cakes, crafts, gardening, traveling, and entertaining guests. She moved to Seward in 2002.

Verna was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ross A. O'Riley, Jr.; brothers-in-law, Bernard Roby and Fred Brooks.

Left to cherish her memory is her daughter and son-in-law, Elaine and Tom Tiritilli of Bullhead City, Arizona; granddaughter and grandson-in-law, Pam and Dan Moravec of Seward, Nebraska; grandson, Charles R. Sybert of Lincoln, Nebraska; step grandchildren, Tom Tiritilli, Jr. and wife, Sherry of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, Kenneth Tiritilli and wife, Shawn of Waddell, Arizona, Christina Foster and husband, Cole of Lincoln, Nebraska; 6 great grandchildren; 9 step great grandchildren; 4 great great grandchildren; 7 step great great grandchildren; sisters, Doris Roby of Howard, South Dakota and Wauthena Brooks of Sioux Falls, South Dakota; special friend, Morris T. White of Seward, Nebraska.

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