Suzanne Marie (Beech) Riley

Sue Riley, beloved wife, mother, sister, auntie, and friend, went home to be with Jesus July 17th, 2016, at her home in Spokane, Washington. An honoring of Sue’s life will be held July 30th, at 3 p.m. at Summit Worship Center, 125 W. Riley Ave, Knik Rd, Wasilla, Alaska. Sue was born February 5th, 1959, to Lavina (Vi) and Edward (Bud) Beech, of Big Lake, Alaska. She was the fifth child out of seven children, and dearly loved her large family. Sue and her husband, Howard Riley, were sweethearts from junior high till present. They graduated Wasilla High in 1977 and where married June 30, 1978; this past June they celebrated 38 beautiful years together. Sue was a devoted mother to her two sons, Kipp and Sean Riley. Her words of wisdom will always be their guide. Sue was also wildly in love with her sweet daughters -in -law, Renee and Kaye-Liegh Riley. Her life was also blessed with the gift of four beautiful grandchildren. Sue enjoyed reading the Word of God, playing her piano, going antiquing and spending time with her family. Sue is survived by her husband, Howard Riley; children, Kipp and Renee Riley, Sean and Kaye-Leigh Riley; grandchildren, Charlie Sue, Oliver Jeffery, Remington Howard and Harper Craig Riley; mother, Lavina (Vi) Beech; mother-in law, Helen Riley, and extended family; Sue’s siblings, Pauline Bywater, Joe Beech, his wife, Debbie; Bud Beech, his wife, Doreen; Mary Lemieux, Tony Beech, Lisa Hilty, her husband Bud; as well as many beloved nieces and nephews.