Lake Worth, FL – Riley James Merrigan, a beloved member of the community, tragically passed away on October 2, 2024, leaving behind a grieving family and countless friends.
His passing has left a void in the hearts of those who knew him, as they come to terms with the loss of such a kind and spirited individual.
The family of Riley has shared the heartbreaking news on social media, with his father, Jim Merrigan, expressing, "Our son Riley James Merrigan has passed away on Oct 2, 2024."
He further invited friends and family to share their memories and stories of Riley.
Riley’s family is currently organizing a celebration of his life, scheduled for October 12, 2024, at a unique car museum to honor his love for fast cars and his vibrant personality.
The community has responded with an outpouring of support and condolences.
Friends such as Elton Lewis, Christine Ryan, and Maria Martinez Fernandez extended their prayers and sympathies, with comments like, "So sorry to hear that.
Definitely praying for you guys" and "My condolences, so sorry to hear."
A GoFundMe fundraiser, organized by Amanda Merrigan, is also underway to help ease the financial burden faced by Riley’s family during this difficult time.
His memory will live on in the hearts of those who loved him, as they celebrate the remarkable life he lived.