Virginia Mae Riley, 75, of Royal Oak, Mich., died Monday, Oct. 25, 2004, at Bortz Health Care in Warren, Mich.

She was born Feb. 23, 1929, in Pontiac, Mich., the daughter of the late Austin and Belle Brady.

She was united in marriage to Russell Riley in Ferndale, Mich., on June 16, 1951. He preceded her in death in 1991.

In addition to her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by one sister, Wilma Gail, in 1978.

She is survived by her children, Debbie Riley of Royal Oak, Mich., Cathy Smith of Hazel Park, Mich., Dennis (Shirley) Riley of Roseville, Mich., and Cindy (Jeff) Scafone of Clarkston, Mich.; one brother, Gerald (Louise) Brady of Heber Springs; and seven grandchildren, Lisa, Erin, Paul, Emily, Matthew, Erica and Todd.

Visitation was held from 4 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 27, at Kinsey-Garrett Funeral Home in Royal Oak. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 28, with Rev. Thomas Krell officiating. Burial followed in Oakview Cemetery in Royal Oak. Pallbearers were Mrs. Riley's grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to the American Heart and Stroke Association.