KELLY J. (Neary) Riley RN

of Cranston passed away on Tuesday April 14, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of Kenneth McLaughlin. Born in Providence, she was the daughter of Joan (Neary) Neary of Cranston and the late Anthony Neary. Kelly was a registered nurse for Morning Star Home Care of Warwick.

Kelly, loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren, and she was a wonderful aunt to her nieces and nephews.. She loved to be outdoors in her garden and she was such a free spirit.

Besides her husband and mother she was the dear mother of Christopher Riley and his wife Juli of North Providence, Patrick Riley and Kelly Joy Riley of Cranston, Zachary McLaughlin of Cranston, and step-mother of Jeremy McLaughlin of West Warwick, Eric McLaughlin of Warwick and Christy Wilson of Cranston; grandmother of Jenna, Noah, Lauren, Ava, and Jonathan Riley, Aaron and Brody Wilson, Nova Mclaughlin, Dexter, Paisley and Adelaide Mclaughlin. She was the sister of Robbin Winegar and her husband Steven of Cranston, Colleen Piccirilli of Cranston, Micheala Solitro and her husband Leonard of Pompano, FL and the late Bucky Neary.

Her funeral and burial will be private. Memorial service will be held at a later date.

Donations may be made to: Breast Cancer treatment Center at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 450 Brookline Ave. Boston, MA 02215.