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- Solie, Riley 1993 - Appleton Post Crescent ; Riley F. Solie, 914 E. Hancock St. Appleton Age 71 passed away unexpectedly at Reid Municipal Golf Course, Thursday June 24, 1993. He was born January 11, 1922 in Cornell, WI the son of the late Gustav A. and Kathryn (Stein) Solie. On August 21, 1948 Riley married the former Carole A. Wilpolt in Kaukauna, she survives. A 1949 graduate of Lawrence College, Riley was employed for many years by Fore Way Express as a truck driver. He currently was working part time as a courier for Bay Title and Abstract. Riley served his country as a pilot during World War II in the United States Marine Corps and was a faithful member of St. Thomas Moore Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife, Carole, Appleton; four daughters: Sara (Richard) Baer, Eau Claire; Nancy ( Robert Vilker) Solie-Vilker, Bayside; Amy (Daniel) Stegeman, Minneapolis and Angela, Madison; eight grandchildren: Gustav, Karl and Simon Baer; Riley, Vincent and Lucy Solie-Vilker; Tony and Solie Ann Stegeman; a sister Roma (Willard) Storch, Appleton; a brother Allen (Mary) Solie, Palo Alto, CA. The mass of the Resurrection will be held Sat June 26, 1993 at 11 am at St. Thomas Moore Catholic Church. "Riley was a good man who loved his family and friends. He enjoyed puttering around the house, playing with his grandchildren, golf, and being a pal. He was there for all of us whenever he was needed"
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