Betty Dorothy Rivera was born on Feb 25, 1933 in Phoenix AZ to Amalia Perez. She married her longtime friend David Pompa Rivera in 1959, they had 4 children: Debbie, Teresa, David and Danny. Betty was a homemaker but when her children got older, she later worked in food services at Carl Hayden High School. Betty was very well known to be free spoken, not sugar coat anything and her Proud Mary Tina Turner impersonation. She loved sports, watching nature, game shows, cooking channels as well as sharing stories of her younger days.
Betty preceded in death by her husband David and son Danny. She is survived by her daughters Debbie Rivera, Teresa (Louie) Moncibaez, son David (Ana) Rivera, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Services will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2020 at Serenity Chapel, Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, located at 719 N. 27th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85009. Rosary will be held at 10:30am, Memorial service at 11:00am. Interment will take place at 12:15pm. Betty will be laid to rest next to her beloved husband David Rivera