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Francisca Horta de Rivera

Francisca Horta de Rivera, 85 of Delview Drive, Cherryville passed away,
Sunday, October 14, 2018 at her home.

Mrs. Rivera was born in Puerto Rico on October 10, 1933 to the late
Severiano Horta and Carmen Cruz. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic
Church in Shelby.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Felix
M. Rivera and two grandchildren Maria Magdalena Rivera and Thomas Rivera.

Survivors include four sons, Felix Rivera, Jr. of Grover; Gerardo Rivera of
Puerto Rico; Alex Rivera of Jacksonville, NC and Thomas Rivera of Shelby;
four daughters, Catalina Rodriguez and Carmen Rivera both of Buffalo, NY,
Eugenia Rivera of Cherryville and Francisca Rivera of Jacksonville, NC; 17
grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren and great-great
grandchildren.

Visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday, October 18,
2018 at Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home and a Rosary Service will follow at
Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home.

A Funeral Mass will be 11:00 AM on Friday, October 19, 2018 at St. Mary's
Catholic Church in Shelby with Father Michael T. Kottar as celebrant.

Burial will follow in the Cherryville City Memorial Cemetery.

A guest register is available at www.stameycherryvillefuneralhome.com.

Arrangements entrusted to Stamey-Cherryville Funeral Home & Cremation
Service.


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