Obituary of Stanley Riker

Sanibel, FL Stanley Lambert Riker, age 85, died in Sanibel, Florida on February 24. Born in Montclair, NJ, he was the owner of M&S Auto Parts. He was a member of the Duck Volunteer Fire Department, The Bayberry Bluffs Homeowners Association and Holy Redeemer parish. He served as a navigator in World War II and became a member of the Hump Pilot’s Association. His parents, Joe and Jeanette Riker, have preceded him in death as has his beloved wife, Ruth. He is survived by his son, Dennis; his daughter and son-in-law, Kathleen and Richard Rodgers; grandchildren, Michelle, Melinda, Matt, Mark and Kay; great-grandchildren, Nick, Isaac, Haylee, Brendan and Noah and sisters, Lorraine Sauter and June Hageman. Memorial Services will be held at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Kitty Hawk, NC on Saturday, March 6th at 11:00 AM. Memorial contributions can be made in his name to the Duck Volunteer Fire Department, 1259 Duck Road, Duck, NC 27949. Twiford’s Funeral Home, Manteo, is assisting the family with these arrangements. Visit www.twifordfh.com to sign the online register.