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Jeanette Rivara
1947 - 2025
BORN
1947
DIED
2025
FUNERAL HOME
UPCOMING SERVICE
Visitation
Nov. 28, 2025
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Barto Funeral Home
Jeanette Rivara Obituary
Visitation for Jeanette will be held on Friday, November 28, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Barto Funeral Home in Spring Valley. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, November 29, 2025, at 10:00 AM at Nativity of Our Lord Parish (St. Anthony Church) in Spring Valley, with additional visitation time held at the church from 9:00 AM until time of services. The Rev. Scott Potthoff will officiate. Private burial at Valley Memorial Park Cemetery will be held at a later date.
Memorial Events
for Jeanette Rivara
Nov
28
Visitation
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Barto Funeral Home
120 West Cleveland Street, Spring Valley, IL 61362
Nov
29
Visitation
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Nativity of Our Lord Parish (St. Anthony Church)
510 Richard A. Mautino Drive, Spring Valley, IL 61362
Nov
29
Mass of Christian Burial
10:00 a.m.
Nativity of Our Lord Parish (St. Anthony Church)
510 Richard A. Mautino Drive, Spring Valley, IL 61362
Funeral services provided by:
Barto Funeral Home - Spring Valley120 West Cleveland Street, Spring Valley, IL 61362
Memories and Condolences
for Jeanette Rivara
7 Entries
Allan and Sandra Vander Meersch
November 25, 2025
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of. Hopefully all the wonderful memories will help to ease your loss.
Kathy Cimei
November 25, 2025
Aunt Jeanette you were always so fun loving and just plain wonderful aunt. God Bless you and I know there is a Yerly reunion in heaven. We are out of town so sorry we aren’t able to attend the service . Big hugs to Uncle Richie and family . Love Kathy
Charlie and Molly Thrasher Thrasher
November 24, 2025
Thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Chuck & Marie Taylor
November 24, 2025
Thinking of Jeanette's family. Beautiful memorial in the paper.
Marcia Pinter
November 24, 2025
Happy to call Jeanette a friend..WE worked together at Rip's and tho we worked long hours, talking and laughing with her made it a pleasure...REST IN PEACE my friend.
Donna Barsztaitis
November 24, 2025
So many good memories of our fishing trips, mushroom hunting, garden talk & canning. Fly high with the angels my buddy ❤
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