Obituaries

Donald Riker, Retired Ossining School District Employee

Memorial donations are being made to the Dominican Sisters of Hope.


Donald Rogers Riker, a lifetime resident of Ossining, died Sept. 5, 2012. He was 77.

Mr. Riker was born March 12, 1935 to Leonard and Margaret "Ruth" (Forman) Riker.

He was a retired electrician with the Ossining Union Free School District.

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He is survived by his wife Meryl Paula (Rivera) and his two daughters Janice (Rich) Parker and Wendy (Steve) Petrovich; grandchildren Megan, Nicole, Danielle and Julia. He was predeceased by his brother John.

The Dorsey Funeral Home handled the arrangements. 

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In lieu of flowers, donations to the Dominican Sisters of Hope, 299 N. Highland Ave., Ossining, NY 10562 would be appreciated.

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