Funeral services for Robert Edward Riney, 51, of Hannibal, but formerly of Monticello, were held on Thursday morning, May 6, at the St. Patrick Catholic church. Rt. Rev. Msgr. H. J. Farischon of Palmyra officiated and burial was in the church cemetery. The Rev. John Buchanan of St. Joseph church, Canton, recited the rosary on Wednesday night at the Barkley chapel. Mr. Riney died while driving a truck on Route 36, near Hull, Ill., about 10:30, Monday night, May 3. Death came apparently of a heart attack. Mr. Riney was born Oct. 19, 1913, near Monticello, Mo., a son of Charles and Syrene Mclenning Riney. He was married June 6, 1935, to Blanche Reid at St. Patrick. He was a member of the St. Mary parish, Hannibal, where he had lived the past three yars. He had been a Missouri resident his entire life. He was employed as an oil truck driver by Donald Hagood at Hannibal. Surviving with the widow are a son, Eugene of Taylor; three daughters, Mrs. Marie Disselhorst of Des Moines, Ia., and twins, Nancy and Norma, at home; nine grandchildren; his mother, Mrs. C. F. Riney of Fairborn, O.; a brother Tom of Marshall, Tex.; three sisters, Mrs. Lois Silcott of Chicago, Mrs. Burdetta Scullion of Fairborn, and Mrs. Helen Grandstaff of Phoenix, Ariz.
Funeral services for Robert Edward Riney, 51, of Hannibal, but formerly of Monticello, were held on Thursday morning, May 6, at the St. Patrick Catholic church. Rt. Rev. Msgr. H. J. Farischon of Palmyra officiated and burial was in the church cemetery. The Rev. John Buchanan of St. Joseph church, Canton, recited the rosary on Wednesday night at the Barkley chapel. Mr. Riney died while driving a truck on Route 36, near Hull, Ill., about 10:30, Monday night, May 3. Death came apparently of a heart attack. Mr. Riney was born Oct. 19, 1913, near Monticello, Mo., a son of Charles and Syrene Mclenning Riney. He was married June 6, 1935, to Blanche Reid at St. Patrick. He was a member of the St. Mary parish, Hannibal, where he had lived the past three yars. He had been a Missouri resident his entire life. He was employed as an oil truck driver by Donald Hagood at Hannibal. Surviving with the widow are a son, Eugene of Taylor; three daughters, Mrs. Marie Disselhorst of Des Moines, Ia., and twins, Nancy and Norma, at home; nine grandchildren; his mother, Mrs. C. F. Riney of Fairborn, O.; a brother Tom of Marshall, Tex.; three sisters, Mrs. Lois Silcott of Chicago, Mrs. Burdetta Scullion of Fairborn, and Mrs. Helen Grandstaff of Phoenix, Ariz.
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