Mr. Jose Rivera

February 2, 1927 - August 17, 2018

Jose Rivera Loving Father, Grandfather, Brother Jose Rivera passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018 at his home in Lowell, surrounded by his loving family. Jose died on the same day of his son, Jose R. Rivera’s Funeral and Burial. Jose was the beloved husband of Felicita Morales, who died in 2015. Jose was born in Arroyo, Puerto Rico on February 2, 1927, a son of the late Ramon Rivera and Victoria Morales. He was a farmer in Puerto Rico, before coming to America in the 1950’s. He settled in Brooklyn, NY, a place which he loved. Jose leaves a large loving family; his three daughters, Gloria Campos, Carmen Rivera, and Maria Rivera; sons, Antonio Rivera, Jose Rivera, Emilio Martinez, and Luis Lebron; a sister, Nandi Rivera; a brother, Danny Ortiz; more than 60 grandchildren and great grandchildren, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Mr. Rivera was the father of the late Jose R. Rivera who died on August 8, 2018, and the late Isabelino Martinez, Heriberto Rivera, and Enrique Rodriguez, and brother of the late Gloria Rivera, Petrolina Rivera, and Domingo Rivera. Jose also leaves many, many dear friends. FUNERAL NOTICE Family and friends may come pay their respects at the FAY McCABE FUNRAL HOME, 105 MOORE STREET, LOWELL on WEDNESDAY from 9 AM until 11 AM. A Funeral Service will begin at 11 AM and burial will follow at 12 Noon in the Westlawn II Cemetery, Lowell. ARRANGEMENTS BY THE FAY McCABE FUNERAL DIRECTORS 978-459-9222 www.faymccabe.com