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Evelyn Rivera Obituary
Evelyn is survived by her eight loving children, Nilda (James) Seubering of Lake Station, Jenny (Nestaly) Campos of Merrillville, Anthony Rivera of lake Station, David Rivera of Charleston, SC, Norbert (Cheryl) Rivera of Macedonia, SC, Miguel Rivera, Edwin Rivera and Maria Rivera all of Lake Station; nine grandchildren, Norma, Lisa, JJ, David Jr., Ashley, Maria, Rebecca, and Nathan; fifteen Great Grandchildren, Crystal, Brandi, Jessie, Joshua, Emma, Nicholas, Alexandria, Isaiah, Louise, Anglica, David III, Anaria, Skyler, Cameron, and Brooklyn; ten great-great grandchildren, Noah, Zoe, Brandin, Wyatt, Rosalee, Brett, Jaydin, Abey, Dominic, and Mila; two brothers and two sisters, Andre Fonseca, Jose Fonseca, Natividad Fonseca, and Christina Fonseca all of Puerto Rico; many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Alejandrino Rivera and one granddaughter Maria Hertzlieb.
Visitation will be Tuesday December 15, 2020 at Rees Funeral Home, Brady Chapel 3781 Central Avenue Lake Station, Indiana 46405 from 2:00 to 6:00 pm. Due to County COVID-19 Restrictions no more than 25 persons are allowed in the Funeral Home at any one time. Private Funeral services be held Wednesday. Online condolences may be submitted at www.reesfuneralhomes.com.
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Norbert Rivera
December 10, 2023
Mom I miss you so much. I'm proud of the work you and dad have done with Ayva Grace before sending her here. She's a blessing to us. Wish you could have been at our daughter's wedding physically but we know you were present. Please bless us all until we meet again in heaven. We love you all. La Bendicion.
Beatriz
December 19, 2020
Paquin "Paco" Rodriguez
December 18, 2020
My most sincere condolences to the Evelyn Rivera family.To Nestaly & Jenny Campos,may our loving God comfort & strengthen you during this difficult time. You're in my thoughts and prayers, God bless you!
December 15, 2020
My deepest sympathies.May the God of all comfort strengthen the entire family during this time of sorrow. Always remember that God keeps in his memory those whom we lose because they are precious in his eyes (Psalms 116:15)
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My beautiful great-grandmother =—
Brandi Lambertson
December 15, 2020
I miss and love you so much. Rest in peace my sweet great-grandmother.
I miss you so much. Please tell Dad I love and miss him too.
Edwin Rivera
December 15, 2020
I love and miss you so much. Please tell Dad that I love and miss him too
Darrell and Joy Goldsmith
December 14, 2020
Our deepest condolences for your loss Edwin and family. We send prayers of strength and healing.
Best Grandma & Great Grandma ever
Rebecca Rivera
December 14, 2020
We miss you Grandma
Evelyn & Alejandrino
Rebecca Rivera
December 14, 2020
Andrea Lovekamp
December 13, 2020
I’m so sorry for your loss. Your family are in our prayers. Andrea from Chase Lake Station.
April Jordan
December 13, 2020
Evelyn was a very nice person. She will be truly missed. I'm so sorry for your loss. April from Chase Lake Station.
Deb J
December 12, 2020
I believe she was my neighbor on 28th ave. years ago.. Such a nice woman. May she rest in peace.
Maria Rivera
December 12, 2020
Maria Rivera
December 12, 2020
Maria Rivera
December 12, 2020
Heaven has gain a wonderful, beautiful soul. I love you Mommy...Always & Forever!
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