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Obituary for RIVERA


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday December 18, 2013

RIVERA, EMMA Loving mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend went home to be with our Lord and Savior Monday, December 16, 2013 at the age of 83. She was born in Villanueva, New Mexico to Domitilio and Virginia Martinez. Emma loved her family very much and spent all of her time with them. She is preceded in death by sons Joseph Michael Rivera and Rudy Ralph Rivera; parents Domitilio and Virginia Martinez and the father of her children Dewey Rivera; . Emma is survived by children Edwin Rivera, Vicki Rivera-Goin and husband Dan, Robert Rivera and wife Yolanda, Rose Marie Rivera-Evans, Peter Rivera and wife Magdelna and Tim Rivera and wife Jennifer; sisters Frances Sanchez and husband Carlos and Selena Sena and husband Phil and numerous relatives and friends. Emma will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Rosary will take place Thursday, December 19, 2013 at Garcia Chapel of Angels at 7:00 pm; Mass of Christian Burial will take place Friday, December 20, 2013 at Our Lady of Most Holy Parish 5415 Fortuna Rd. NW at 11:00 am; Interment to follow. To view Service information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Garcia Mortuary 717 Stover Ave. SW Albuquerque, NM 87102 505-243-5222