Triburcio "Cesar" Rivas Diaz

Triburcio "Cesar" Rivas Diaz, age 89, of Lorain, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at Autumn Aegis, while under the care of New Life Hospice.
He was born on May 26, 1922 in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, moving to Lorain in 1958. He was employed at US Steel as a machine operator for 21 years, before retiring in 1971 and was a member of Sacred Heart Chapel.
He is survived by his brother, Francisco, of Puerto Rico, and his sisters; Maria, of Puerto Rico and Ottilia, of Chicago, IL.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 46 years, Lina (nee Ramos), in 2004, parents; Pedro and Antonia (nee Diaz) Rivas, a sister, Carlita, and a brother, Pepe.
The family will receive friends on Thursday, Sept. 15, from 7-9 pm, in the Dovin Funeral Home, 2701 Elyria Avenue, Lorain. The family will also receive friends on Friday, from 9 am until the time of his funeral Mass at 9:30 am, at Sacred Heart Chapel, 4301 Pearl Avenue, Lorain. The Rev. Fr. Al Krupp, will officiate. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery, Lorain.