Kathleen R. "Krupka" Rivera
Kathleen R. "Krupka" Rivera
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Kathleen Rivera Obituary
February 5, 2026
Kathleen R. (Krupka)Rivera, 67, of Mattydale, passed away on Thursday. She was employed by Arise where she worked as a Private Care Aide. Kathleen enjoyed spending her free time gardening. She was predeceased by her daughter, Melissa Goins and her son, Danny L. Elsworth Jr. Survivors include her husband, David Rivera; her loving daughter, Tiffany L. Elsworth ( Alexis Abert); her four brothers, Kurt, Steve, Ed, and Chet Krupka; her granddaughter, Izabella Taylor, several nieces, nephews and dear friends. Services will be private at the convenience of the family.
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Coleen M Dietrich
February 22, 2026
My sincere sympathy to all of Kathy's family.
I'm sad to learn of her passing . I didn't know she wasn't doing good. I'm so sorry for you Tiffany. You were your momma's love. I know you know how much she loved you. You got another angel watching over you now. May your Mom RIP.
Kelly Weber
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