Virginia Rivera Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Virginia Rivera of Manteca, California, born in Hayward, California, whose life came to an end on May 26, 2026 at the age of 76, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Manuel Rivera and Martha Rivera; and her sister Mary Rivera. She is survived by: her siblings, Esperanza Pangelina and Andrew Rivera; her children, Vernon Kaauwai Jr. (Cora), Philip Kaauwai (Susie) and Leah Kaauwai Jorgensen; her nieces and nephews, Gina Pangelina (Sam), Angelique Rivera, Frank Pangelina Jr., Aaron Andrews, Scott Rivera and Justin Smith; and her grandchildren, Michael Morin Jr. (Ricardo), Joseph Morin (Breanna), Katherine Jorgensen, Kourtnee Palacios (Stefan), Devin North (Alex Sundberg), Drew North-Kaauwai (Haylee) and Rebecca Gonzales.
In lieu of flowers please consider donating to Hospice of San Joaquin.
