She was born Thursday, March 17th, 1938 in Chicama, Trujillo, Peru to Obdulia Burgas and
Francisco Huacacolqui. She married the late Carlos Alberto Rivera on March 21st,1954 with
whom she had 5 children; Luis Rivera (January 12th, 1955), Ana Maria Rivera (stillborn), Javier
Rivera (June 28th, 1958- April 25th, 2014), Carlos Rivera (December 24th, 1963) and Elizabeth
Rivera (September 29th, 1967). They divorced on June 4th, 2001 after 47 years of marriage.
Ana loved to be organized. She was caring, a dedicated woman to God. She was hard working
and hardly still, a great cook, she delighted her family for decades with various dishes typical of
Peru. A great example of what perseverance and hard work brings, providing a better future for
her entire family.
For many years Ana worked for the Bedoya family in Miami, Florida. Helping raise their 3 kids
(Mauricio, Alejandro, and Kristina Bedoya) all of whom loved her dearly, and helping maintain
the house.
Ana is survived by her sister Martha Palma and brothers Guillermo Palma, Andres Vazquez,
and Jose Vazquez ; Her 3 children, Luis Rivera, Carlos Rivera, and Elizabeth Rivera; her
grandchildren, Ana Rivera, Luis Rivera, Alexis Contreras, Natalia Rivera, Anais Rivera, Valeria
Rivera, and Alexander Perez; Plus her great grandchild Alejandro Contreras and her many
nephews and nieces. All of these she loved and touched deeply.
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