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Henry Pina Rivera Sr. Henry Pina Rivera Sr. (Dad) AKA "Driver" 59 of Austin, TX Born on January 27th 1953 Was called Home by our Heavenly Father On January 23rd 2013. "Dad" was a ladies man, a responsible self employee, and a great father. His jokes would have the whole room cracking up! He will be DEARLY MISSED. He is Survived by his wife Rhonda Rivera. 4 brothers and sister Thomas, Antonio, Richard, and Lucy Rivera. And Mario Tobias. 7 Children Henry Jr., Michael, Crystal, Diana Yvette, Erik, Adam and Mariana Rivera. 14 Grand Children and 2 Great Grand Children. He is Proceeded in death by his Father Thomas Rivera Sr, His Stepfather Pantaleon B. Tobias and his Mother Ofelia Pina Tobias. We Love You and will Miss You DADDY! Rest in Peace, El Mero Mero 179. Angel Funeral Home 1600 S 1st St, Austin Texas Rosary: Tuesday 01/29/13 7pm - Funeral Mass: Wednesday 10am San Jose Catholic Church with burial to follow- Assumption Cementary

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Published by Austin American-Statesman on Jan. 27, 2013.

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February 26, 2013

Henry Pina Rivera Sr.
*Dad*
We Love YOU and Always keep YOU in our Hearts.

Diana Yvette Rivera

February 5, 2013

I miss you dad! I love you! Love "Evelyn Rodriguez" daddy you will always be alive in me... Xoxo

Crystal Rivera

February 5, 2013

Thinking of you Dad! You will truly be missed. I love you so much Daddy. I will always be your one and only Crystal Gayle!

Mariana Angelica Rivera Lillo

February 1, 2013

Rest in peace daddy. i love you. <3

Roslainda Solis

January 29, 2013

Rosalinda Solis, thoughts and prayers are with the family.

Elisa Macias

January 29, 2013

My condolence to the Rivera Family.

Blessings~

Analicia Perez

January 29, 2013

Diana, I am so sorry for your lost. I am here for you, although we don't communicate much. I met your dad a couple times when we would hang out in Jr. high and remember him just being such a nice man. My prayers are with you and your family.

F. Maldonado

January 29, 2013

My condolences go out to the Rivera family, especially to my future son in law Joshua E.Rivera,his brother Adam and mother Rhona. My heart goes out to you and I know this is going to be a very difficult time for you all, but you have to stay strong and know that God chose you because He knew you were strong enough to withold this pain. I love you all and i'm here for you always.

Nacho and Jennifer Carranza

January 28, 2013

To our sister in law Crystal and all the Rivera family. My you find comfort knowing that your father is at peace. Our hearts go out to you and we will keep you in our prayers.

marcella wood

January 28, 2013

Sending prayers to u and ur family

Anita Acosta-Tijerina

January 28, 2013

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

rachel jaramillo

January 27, 2013

im sorry for your lost, my prayer's is with the family....!

Krystal Vanover

January 27, 2013

My condolences to the Rivera Family and I'll keep all of you in my prayers. I am very grateful for all the things your father did for me and will never forget him!!! I can still hear him saying T.O.F bring me some pink gum(extra classic bubble) and water(Dasani) 10-4 over and out. He will be truly missed!!!!!! Happy Birthday Henry

Jacob Rocha

January 27, 2013

Rest in peace dad. I really hoped that one day you would have met your other grandsons and had a chance to get to know them.As children they prayed every night for god to watch over the grandpa they didnt know.......To my other brothers and sisters I am so sorry for your loss. I know that no words can ease the pain you are going through right now just know that you are never alone.

Elizabeth Castillo

January 27, 2013

May your soul rest in peace with our dear heavenly father. And may you find the comfort in knowing that your life will go on thru the wonderful memories that your children have of you.......Amen...

John and Tayna Rodriquez

January 27, 2013

Henry
We wanted to let you and all your family know that you all are in our thoughts and prayers. We love you guys! If you need ANYTHING please give us a call..

itzi lugo fuentes

January 27, 2013

to all my cousins and my family you are in my prayers im so very sorry for your loss his in a better place.Now you have a new angel watching over you from above

January 27, 2013

Happy 60th Birthday daddy! I love you!

January 27, 2013

I love u daddy! Happy 60th Birthday! You are a smart man. I always said how smart my dad was. I will never forget all the thing you fought me. I know I have to be strong and I'm trying. I will see you in heaven, when as you would say "yo turn" . I have so many memories that I hold dear. I will always remember how we sat and watch elf on Christmas last year just You me stitting right next to my daddy, " daddy's little girl" Marcus, Kaden, Jake, and Jazlynn. We love u grand pal! Love u daddy! Thanks for being my dad. I I'm proud to say "Henry Rivera" is my dad! 10-4. Over and out.

Rev. Jaime Rocha - Son

January 27, 2013

Condolences to the Family Rivera on behalf of Rev. Jaime & Kristy Rocha & Daughters Hannah H. & Kendall G. Rocha. We pray that God may bring comfort to the Hearts of the family in this time of Sorrow.

Krystal Rodriguez

January 27, 2013

Im sorry for yalls loss! Im glad I had a chance to meet him and yes, I must say he was funny!! My prayers and condolenses
go out to the whole Rivera family! I love you Yvette, and please keep ur head up & stay strong ma...

Jessica Camacho

January 27, 2013

Rest In Paradise Henry...very sad that your gone. Please watch over your family. You will be truly missed!!

Rev. Jaime Rocha - Son

January 27, 2013

Condolences to the Rivera Family on behalf of Reverend Jaime & First lady Kristy L. Rocha and Daughters Hannah Hazley & Kendall Grace Rocha. We pray that God may console the heart of the Spouse & Sons & Daughters & family in this time of sorrow. May God Bless you & may the peace and Love of God be with you all.

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