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Friday, January 8, 2010

Mr. Wilfredo "Freddy" Rivera

Wilfredo Freddy Rivera

Lorain- Freddy Rivera, 58, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2010, at his home in Lorain. Freddy was born on October 11, 1951 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico.

He graduated from Admiral King High School and enlisted in the U.S. Army. Freddy received the National Defense Service Medal. He collected classic cars and Harley Davidson motorcycles enjoyed listening to Latin Jazz music. Freddy worked at U.S. Steel, Lorain Works and Angelica Health Care Services.

He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Lisa Cruz Rivera; daughters Amanda, Alyssa and Alayna; son, Freddy Orlando; mother, Carmen Rivera; mother-in-law, Gloria Cruz; father-in-law, Ramon Cruz; sisters, Ana Griffith, Carmen Torres, Rosa Miller, Linda Rivera, Minerva Palmero, Soraida Miranda, and Nancy Bruce; one granddaughter; three grandsons; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and many other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by Father Juan P. Rivera.

The family will receive friends at Reidy-Scanlan-Giovannazzo Funeral Home, 2150 Broadway, Lorain, (440) 244-1961 on Sunday, January 10, 2010 from 4-8 PM. Words of Remembrance Service will be held at the funeral home on Sunday at 8 PM. Closing prayers will be held at the funeral home on Monday at 9:20 AM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 AM, on Monday, January 11, 2010 at St. Anthony of Padua Church, 1305 East Erie Avenue, Lorain, Fr. Joseph West, O.F.M. Conv., Pastor. Interment Ridge Hill Memorial Park, Amherst Twp where The American Disabled Veterans and the United States Army will conduct military honors. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial donations to be made in Freddys name at the funeral home. Online condolences may be sent using www.rsgfuneralhome.com.

Posted By: RSG Funeral Home @ 7:20:59 PM

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Posted By: Tora Evans

Dear Linda, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family. My prayer is that you find strength in God during this challenging time. May God continue to keep you.

Posted on: 1/14/2010 3:44:48 PM


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Posted By: Karren Ray

Linda and Family, My thoughts and prayers are with you during this very sad time.

Posted on: 1/14/2010 9:50:33 AM


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Posted By: Marvin Irizarry

Linda, my condolences to you and your family on the loss of your wonderful brother.

Posted on: 1/14/2010 9:48:33 AM


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Posted By: Alicia Tita Marquez

I am so sorry for your loss. He was always such fun & I have so many fond memories of our families getting together. God bless you all. Tita Marquez

Posted on: 1/14/2010 8:37:22 AM


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Posted By: Denise and Bill Wilson

Lisa we are so sorry to hear about Freddy, our thoughts and prayers are with you. He was a great guy and will be missed.

Posted on: 1/12/2010 10:07:05 AM


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Posted By: Sophia Hernandez

My condolences to the Rivera family. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Posted on: 1/11/2010 3:53:31 PM


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Posted By: Julie Monahan

To the Rivera family: My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you. May you find peace in memories of good times.

Posted on: 1/10/2010 9:41:19 PM


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Posted By: Elva Mendoza

Lisa, Amanda, Alyssa, Alayna, and the entire family, I am sorry for your loss. You are in my prayers and thoughts. God bless.

Posted on: 1/10/2010 4:32:15 PM


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Posted By: Malinda Gomez

To the Rivera family: I'm Truely sorry for your loss. Your family will be kept in my thoughts and prayers. Freddy will be missed and remembered by me and many others for all time. Rest in piece Freddy

Posted on: 1/10/2010 11:02:53 AM


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Posted By: kelli m simpson

my thoughts and prayers are with freddys family and freinds

Posted on: 1/10/2010 10:27:49 AM


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Posted By: Christa Mckinney

Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. I know that Freddy must have been a wonderful person from all that I've heard from Minerva. I know it hurts now but he is no longer in pain and can find peace in heaven. Sincerely, The Mckinney Family

Posted on: 1/10/2010 8:15:40 AM


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Posted By: Gus Magallon

My deepest sympathy at the loss of Freddy. I extend my sincere condolences to his family and friends. I always remember all of you from the days back in high school and being neighbors. May God Bless him and all of you. Sincerely Gus Magallon

Posted on: 1/9/2010 7:19:20 PM


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Posted By: Gladys Herrera

To the Rivera Family: I' am sadden by the lost of Freddy. My prayers go to all of you. I think of you always and my best wishes and love goes to you always.May God Bless you and bring you peace. Love Gladys Herrera

Posted on: 1/9/2010 11:32:43 AM


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