Rosemary (Getz) Riley, 80

August 11, 2024

Rosemary (Getz) Riley, 80, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on August 11, 2024, in her home after a lengthy illness surrounded by her family. Born in Columbia, Pa, she was the daughter of the late Isaac and Helen (Geyer) Getz. She was the loving wife of the late Raymond C. Riley.

Known to friends and family as Rose, she was a faithful servant of our Lord, Jesus Christ. Rose cherished her family and considered being a mom her greatest accomplishment. She took pride in her work as a longtime employee at Lancaster General Hospital. She enjoyed laughing with her family, collecting pewter and watching Hallmark movies. She will be missed by all who knew her.

She is survived by her children: Michael A. Riley, Patricia A. Riley, and Diana R. (Riley) Rambler. She is also survived by her brother Donald Getz and sister Frances Getz; as well as 9 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.