The family is heartbroken to announce Riley’s sudden passing, at SickKids Hospital on January 9, 2024, at the age of 14.

Riley was the beloved son of Marlon and Mary (née Tapas), the cherished brother of Helena and Olivia, and the adored grandson of Homer (late Margarita). He will be dearly missed by his Uncle Cyril, his aunt Theresa (Ivan), and his cousins Victor, and Thomas.

Riley’s classmates, teachers and friends at St. Joseph’s Secondary School will remember his love of music, emerging talent on the saxophone, generous heart, and friendly smile. Riley’s memory will be forever cherished in the hearts of all who knew him.

Friends may call at the Turner and Porter Neweduk- Erin Mills Chapel, 1981 Dundas Street West, Mississauga on Sunday, January 14, 2024 and Monday, January 15, 2024 from 4-8 p.m.

Funeral Mass will be held at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, 5440 Durie Road, Mississauga, on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 11:30 a.m.