Enrique Garcia Rivera, Jr., 67, went to be with our Heavenly Father on February 7, 2018. He was born on November 16, 1950 in Laredo, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, Enrique and Maria Rivera and sister, Ninfa Rivera.
Enrique is survived by his wife of 47 years, Juanita G. Rivera and children, Juanita P. Rivera (Gilbert), Enrique Rivera III, Christopher M. Rivera (Melissa), and Monica M. Rivera. He also raised his nephew, Santos Rivera, and 2 grandchildren, Enrique Rivera IV and Carolina E. Rivera; he also leaves behind to cherish his memories, 9 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
He was a great husband, father, uncle, grandfather and great-grandfather.
He worked for Zachry Industrial for 20 years plus and another 20 years with other contractors in Citgo Refineries. He will be dearly missed by many people that knew and loved him.
Visitation will be held on Friday, February 16, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Memory Gardens Funeral Home with a Rosary at 6:30 p.m. that same evening.
Funeral service will be held Saturday, February 17, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Memory Gardens Funeral Home with Interment to follow in Memory Gardens Cemetery.
Condolences may be offered at www.memorygardensfuneralhome.com.