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Olga Marie Rivera, 72, of Mountain Top, passed away at home, Thursday, September 29, 2022 with family by her side.
Born in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Luis Rivera and Petra Roman. She worked for Tyson Foods in the warehouse, prior to retirement. Olga loved to travel and spend time with her children and grandchildren. She also enjoyed doing word searches puzzles, coloring, sewing, and playing dominoes.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter Noemi, and her siblings, Ricky, Ismael, Juan and Maria.
Left to cherish her memory, are her children, Concepcion (Cynthia) Velazquez; Jackeline Rivera; Carmen (Nicholas) Canaii; four grandchildren, Rosie, CJ, Sheila and Naveah ; one great grandchildren Aliyah; life partner, Jose “Tony” Rivera and many nieces and nephews. She’s also survived by her brothers and sisters; Margarita, Luz, Adalberto, Jose, Carmen and Sarita.
A Mass of Special Intention for Olga will be celebrated on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at 12:00 noon at St. Nicholas Church, 226 South Washington Street, Wilkes-Barre.
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