Edelmira Rivera (nee Torres), 90, of the Bronx, NY, passed away on Wednesday, January 8, 2025. Beloved wife of the late Luis Rivera. Loving mother of Luis and wife Stacey, Edith Lopez and husband Abel, Dolores Tirado and husband Albert and Rosalind Vega and husband Steve. Proud and adored grandmother of nine grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. Dearest sister of Gladys, Adela, Auria, Tommacita and the late Lydia, Israel, Domingo, Manolin and Irma. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Edelmira was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a devout Catholic and cherished her family and her faith deeply.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 10 AM at St. Patrick Church, 448 Route 32, Highland Mills, NY. Interment will follow at Cemetery of the Highlands
I am so sorry for the loss of the matriarch. May her memory be eternal. Comforting to know she lived a long life.
Sending heartfelt condolences during this difficult time. May her soul find eternal peace and comfort. ️ So very sorry for your loss; you are in my thoughts.
Will always remember and miss your kind and gentle soul. May you rest in peace Edith.
Beautiful soul rest in peace
sending our condolences love you titi & Tio !!!!!
My wife and I are sorry for your loss. Please accept our deepest condolences for you and your family’s passing. My wife and I are praying for you and your family. With Love and Peace.
My wife Idia and I send our heartfelt condolences and prayers during this difficult time for the family.
Mom you were the light of this family. Your flame always held us to a higher standard. You are gone now but you have left your light inside each one of us. You were a faithful women until the very end. May your soul rest in peace. May your walk towards the Lord find you in the path of your most treasured souls already in heaven who have been waiting for you with open arms.