Riley Chiles

February 19, 2016

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Riley Ann Chiles
Altoona, Iowa

Riley Ann Chiles, 17, was born April 26, 1998 in Des Moines, the daughter of Jerry and Carrie (Van Gorp) Chiles. She passed away Friday, February 19, 2016 at Blank Children’s Hospital in Des Moines.

Riley was a cat lover, a music lover and enjoyed painting and dancing. She was quick-witted and had a great sense of humor. Riley was very caring and loved adventures, going to concerts and was always up for experiencing new things. She loved going for drives in her car to explore and think. Riley is a graduate of Southeast Polk High School.

Riley is survived by her parents, Carrie and Jerry; brother, Brady; Grandmothers, Connie Van Gorp and Debbie Roop; Great-grandmother, Lois Quindt; Aunts and Uncles, Chris (Lisa) Van Gorp, Steven Chiles and Lori (La) Phongsavanh; many cousins and special friends. She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Dan Van Gorp and Jerry Atwood; and her great grandparents, Harvey Quindt and Elsie and Delmar Van Gorp.

The family will greet friends from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at Lutheran Church of the Cross, 1701 8th Street SW in Altoona. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at the church with burial to follow at Rising Sun Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the family to be distributed amongst suicide prevention organizations and Furry Friends Refuge in loving memory of Riley.

Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com

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