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The obituary notice of Howard RILEY

Leicester, 18/08/1938 - 09/01/2026 (Age 87) | Published in: funeral-notices.co.uk.

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HowardRILEYReunited with Loving Wife Renée

Dad to Janice and Adrian. Grandad to Leigh and Tom and Great-Grandad to Joshua.
Who will be sadly missed.

We can confirm that
Howard's Funeral Service will be held at
All Saints Church, Wigston on
Tuesday 24th February at 10.30am
followed by a private burial.

Family flowers only please.
Donations to LOROS
a charity close to Howard's heart can be given on the day.

All enquires to
Coop Funeral Care
82 Leicester Road
Wigston
LE18 1DR
Telephone 0116 2889486
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Our club was most fortunate to benefit from H's sporting talents.
Always very supportive of others, H let his ability speak for itself.
"Great....magic...terrific"

From all at Wigston Town Cricket Club
Paul Ashton
18/03/2026
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Thank you from
LOROS (Leicestershire & Rutland Organisation For The Relief Of Suffering Limited)
For all the donations given
10/03/2026
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Donation left by Ann Riley
23/02/2026
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It was an honour to know Howard, he will be missed.
Laura Hall
07/02/2026
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Laura Hall
07/02/2026
Howard Rest In Peace, Reunited with Renée. Love Pat, Bob and Family xx
Bob Riley
06/02/2026
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Bob Riley
06/02/2026
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Simon Jane and family
05/02/2026
I taught with Howard in the 90's at Fullhurst Community College. He was a very popular, well respected member of staff and very modest considering his Leicester City career starring in the legendary "Ice Kings" team of the early 1960's. I send my deepest condolences to Howard's family. RIP Howard.

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04/02/2026
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04/02/2026