Eileen Donnelly Rider, 70, a native of Dublin, Ireland and a resident of Loxley, passed away Monday, Sept. 1, 2014.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Kathleen Donnelly; a brother, Michael Keenan; and a sister, Kathleen Charette.
She is survived by her husband, David Rider of Loxley; five daughters, Donna Conforti of Milton, Fla., Trina (Todd) Leonard of Pensacola, Kathy (Carlos) Carey of Pensacola, Casey (Stan) Bonner of Orange Beach and Cindy (Michael) Darby of Loxley; two sons, Rhawn (Becky) Rider of Silverhill and Mark (Gwen) Rider of Andalusia; 18 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two brothers, Brendan Keenan of Tralee, Ireland and Richard Donnelly Jr. of Dublin, Ireland; and a sister, Maureen Haughton of Dublin, Ireland.
Funeral services for Mrs. Rider will be 2 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 5, 2014 from Mack Funeral Home in Robertsdale, with Father William James officiating.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Interment will follow the service at Greenwood Cemetery in Loxley.
The Rider family would like to extend a special thanks to Debbie Kucera with Covenant Hospice.
Funeral arrangements by Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, Robertsdale.
