Delbert C. Risley

Delbert C. Risley, 92, of Streator passed away Thursday, May 7, 2026 in Streator.

Family services will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at Hagi & Schultz Funeral Home, Streator. Burial will follow in Riverview Cemetery. Cremation rites have been accorded. Visitation will be held from 9:00 to 11:00 AM Tuesday prior to services at the funeral home.

Delbert was born May 20, 1933 in Cornell, a son of Claude and Emma (Reick) Risley. He married Marilyn Wagner on December 18, 1965 in Pontiac. She preceded him in death on November 8, 1991.

He is survived by children, Thomas (Carol) Risley and Jerry (Lynn) Risley, both of Streator, Bill (Bonnie) Risley of Gilbert, AZ, Tom (Lisa) Holcomb of Bradenton, FL, Elizabeth Tomasello of Las Vegan, NV, and Nancy (Wayne) Clark of Grand Junction, CO; 18 grandchildren; and several great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Daniel Risley; and a sister, Lois Risley.

Delbert had retired from Streator Brick after over 40 years. He was a car and motorcycle enthusiast.

Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.