Ricardo C. Rivas passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 84. Born July 29, 1936, he is preceded in death by his parents, Elias Rivas and Maria Caballero Rivas; and his siblings, Emma Neito, Armando Rivas, Elias Rivas Jr., Joe Rivas, Octavio Rivas, Albert Rivas and Hector Rivas.
He was a retired United States Air Force Veteran who worked with the City of San Antonio for 40 years.
Ricardo is survived by his beloved wife, Margaret Rivas; his daughter, Diana Rivas; his grandchildren, Valerie Cantu Rivas, Richard Cantu and Damien Cantu; his great-grandson, Andrew Cantu; his sister, Noemi Evans in Punxsutawney, PA; and his numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends who loved him.
Due to restrictions on public gatherings, the Visitation at Funeraria del Angel Trevino - 226 Cupples Road 78237 - will be limited to 50 people in the building at a time. Face Coverings are required to be worn.
The family will be receiving friends on Sunday, February 7th from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 PM. On Monday, February 8th, a Procession will depart at 9:30 AM to arrive at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church – 1204 Castroville Road – for a Mass at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow at San Fernando Cemetery II – 746 Castroville Road 78237.
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