
Riley: Dwight Rutherford.
Peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at Matthews House Hospice, Alliston, on Wednesday July 21st, 2021. Dwight Riley in his 68th year, beloved father of Jennifer (Al) McFarland, Dwight Junior (DJ) (Nadine), Shannon (Norman) Link, and Jamie (Tessa Hudgeon). Sadly missed by his grandchildren Jessica, Zachary, Olivia, Avery, Felicity, Irelynn, and Kadian. Dear brother of Craig (the late Terry). Predeceased by his parents Clifford and June, and his siblings Reade, Brent, Junie, and Billie. He will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, and very close friends.
A celebration of Dwight’s life will be held at a later date. Donations in his memory to Matthews House Hospice would be greatly appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to Rod Abrams Funeral Home, Tottenham, 905-936-3477. www.RodAbramsFuneralHome.com
Guy andkaren Rutledge says
So sorry for your loss my husband and i knew the family where we all grew up in beeton.im sure dwight will go to heaven. No more pain. God bless your family.
Ruth Fountain & all the tenants of 50 Tecumseth St in Beeton Ont says
All the tenants of 50 Tecumseth St in Beeton, Ont. Would like to offer there sincere condolences to Dwight’s family. He had a very kind soul and would always say hello. RIP Dwight. We will miss seeing your smile in the building.
Linda Coughlin McCullough says
To the Riley family I send my deepest condolences. Sorry I am so late but I now live away from the area and just found out. I grew up knowing all the Riley’s .
Lisa & Stan Gwizd says
Our sincere condolences to the family. Such a sad loss. He will be very much missed.
Ron Pegg says
One of the little boys from next door that I enjoyed playing with many years ago .Blessings to each of you . Ron Pegg
Greg & Sharon Murphy says
Our deepest sympathies.
Greg & Sharon
Clarke and Dana says
Our deepest condolences to the entire Riley family. You are all in our thoughts during this difficult time. We will forever remember all the good times…big squishy hugs to each of you.
Susie Robinson says
Sorry to hear of Dwight ‘a passing .My Sincere Condolences. Say hi to everyone for me.Rest In Peace.
Isabelle Roy says
Al: Thinking of you, wishing you and your family strength and comfort.
Ron & Norma Radyk says
Our Thoughts Are With Dwights Family, In Your Many Hours Of Grief And Sorrow. R.I.P. Dwight,
Ron & Norma
Mediatrice Munezero says
Condolence to Jennifer and family.
May God give you strength in this difficult moment.
Lyne says
Jennifer, Al, Jessica, Zach,
So sorry to hear about your lost. My deepest sympathies to you and your family. Sending you positive thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
It is never easy to lose a parent/grandparent, we must take comfort in knowing that they are no longer suffering and try to remember all the wonderful memories we shared with them.
Courage my dear friend.
Love you xox
Andrew Robertson says
So sorry for your loss Jennifer and Jessica. I’ve sadly been in the same shoes as both of you, both losing a parent and grandparent who left us too early. Stay safe, stay strong.
Jennifer McFarland says
Thanks so much Andrew. It has been difficult. We appreciate you reaching out. Jenn & Jess and family
Jean Judge & Ross Brown says
We extend our deepest sympathies to you and your family. Our most sincere condolences.
Jean & Ross
Gary and Susan Coleman says
RIP Dwight. You were a long time friend and a good man.
Jennifer McFarland says
Thank you Gary and Susan. We are planning a celebration of life for our Dad in October. Hope to meet you there. Kindest regards, Jennifer & family
Bonita Girard says
My thoughts and prayers are with Dwight’s family and friend’s at this sad time…RIP Dwight
LINDSAY GIRARD says
My prayers and condolences to family and friends and God bless them during their time of grief. Dwight was a classmate of mine through public and high schools and also I was their family telegram paperboy way back when. He was a great friend and will be missed.
Jennifer McFarland says
Thank you for your nice message Lindsay, and sharing your memories of our Dad. Kindest regards, Jennifer and family.