1930
Berenice
2015
Berenice Rivera
March 1, 1930 — December 26, 2015
Berenice Rivera (nee Carreras), 85, of Lorain, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015 at Mercy Regional Medical Center, Lorain, following a short illness.
Born March 1, 1930 in Utuado, Puerto Rico, she came to Lorain in 1999.
Berenice was a member of Sacred Heart Chapel, Lorain, and enjoyed sewing and cooking.
Surviving are her sons, Luis Rivera Jr. of New York and Isaias Rivera of Lorain; daughters, Lillian Rivera-Andujar of New York, Edda Rivera of Puerto Rico and Emily Rivera of Florida, many grandchildren and great grandchildren; brothers, Luis Carreras of Lorain and Jorge Carreras of New York; and a sister Ana Martinez of Lorain.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Luis Rivera; parents, Delores and Margarita (nee Santiago) Carreras; and 12 brothers and sisters.
The family will receive friends on Sunday from 4:00 - 8:00 pm in the Dovin Funeral Home, 2701 Elyria Avenue, Lorain. The family will also receive friends on Monday from 9:00 am until the time of mass at 9:30 am at Sacred Heart Chapel, 4301 Pearl Avenue, Lorain. Rev. William Thaden, pastor will officiate. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Lorain.
To send online condolences go to www.dovinfuneralhome.com
Born March 1, 1930 in Utuado, Puerto Rico, she came to Lorain in 1999.
Berenice was a member of Sacred Heart Chapel, Lorain, and enjoyed sewing and cooking.
Surviving are her sons, Luis Rivera Jr. of New York and Isaias Rivera of Lorain; daughters, Lillian Rivera-Andujar of New York, Edda Rivera of Puerto Rico and Emily Rivera of Florida, many grandchildren and great grandchildren; brothers, Luis Carreras of Lorain and Jorge Carreras of New York; and a sister Ana Martinez of Lorain.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Luis Rivera; parents, Delores and Margarita (nee Santiago) Carreras; and 12 brothers and sisters.
The family will receive friends on Sunday from 4:00 - 8:00 pm in the Dovin Funeral Home, 2701 Elyria Avenue, Lorain. The family will also receive friends on Monday from 9:00 am until the time of mass at 9:30 am at Sacred Heart Chapel, 4301 Pearl Avenue, Lorain. Rev. William Thaden, pastor will officiate. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Lorain.
To send online condolences go to www.dovinfuneralhome.com
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