Marjorie Jean Glanville

Alternate Names

     Her married name was Riley. She was also known as Jean.

Birth, Marriage and Death information

     Marjorie Jean Glanville was born on 21 January 1931 at Mason City, IA, USA.
     She died on 21 April 2011 (when age calculated as 80); with obituary:-
Jean Riley

CLEAR LAKE - Jean Riley, 80, of Clear Lake, formerly of Mason City, died Thursday, April 21, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 23, at the First United Methodist Church-WAYside Chapel, 119 S. Georgia, with the Rev. Jim Stiles officiating. Interment will be in Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.

Jean was born Jan. 21, 1931, in Mason City, the daughter of Dean and Marjorie (Moore) Glanville. She graduated from Mason City High School in 1948. On Nov. 18, 1948, she married William G. Riley in Mason City. Jean worked for Sears Roebuck & Co. for 31 years before retiring in 1991. Jean truly enjoyed her career. She also enjoyed being a homemaker, cooking and spending time with her family and her dog. Jean was a member of the First United Methodist Church.

Jean is survived by her husband of 62 years, William Riley of Clear Lake; her son, Scott Riley and wife, Pam, of Lakeville, Minn., daughter-in-law Suzanne Riley of Springfield, Va; grandchildren, Sheri Prescott and husband, Tony, of Fort Meade, Md., Willem Riley and wife, Stephanie, of Eden Prairie, Minn., Emily Riley and John Riley, both of Springfield, Va; great grandchildren, Savannah, Alisa and Levi Prescott of Fort Meade; one sister, Mary Stoynoff and husband, Bill, of Ventura; sister-in-law Patricia VanRy of St. Charles, Mo; brother-in-law Robert E. Riley of Rogers, Ariz; nephews, Nick Stoynoff and wife, Linda, of Chicago, Ill., Tom Glanville and wife, Mary Jo, of Ames, and Ron Glanville and wife, Carrie, of Clear Lake.

She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Lynn Riley; and brothers Dean and Bob Glanville.