Riley Lee Stocks

Riley Lee Stocks passed away at home March 14, 2014. Our loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather, and Friend will be greatly missed. Riley was born April 26, 1944 in Dardanelle, Arkansas to Adrin and Tommie Stocks. His family moved to Idaho in 1945 where Riley attended elementary school in Eden. After moving to Twin Falls, Riley graduated from Twin Falls High School in 1962, where he met the love of his life Helen Roller. They were married June 2, 1963 in Nevada. Riley is survived by his wife of 50 years Helen, daughter Lora (Matt) Crider, with grandchildren Kalee (Chris) Edwards, Jordan, Ryan and Madalyn Crider; son Mike (Sandi) Stocks, with grandchildren Tyler, Hanna, Sydni, Rhyli and Cord Stocks. And his precious great granddaughter Lucille Grace Edwards. He is also survived by one brother and two sisters. He was preceded in death by his parents and an infant sister. After retiring from a 30 year career with Meadow Gold Dairies, he enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren who lovingly called him Papa. Throughout his life Riley enjoyed cross country motorcycle riding, trials riding, hunting, working on cars and great conversation. The family would like to thank Hospice Visions for their kindness and wonderful care: especially Lyndsey Walker, Laurie Coats, Amy Butler, and Dick Goetsch for his spiritual support. Services will be held Monday March 17, 2014 at 2pm, at Magic Valley Bible Church 204 Main Ave. N. Twin Falls, Idaho. n Arrangements are under the direction of Rosenau Funeral Home.