Gerda Ulysse Rival Obituary
In loving memory of Gerda Ulysse Rival of Bridgeport, Connecticut, who departed this world on July 2, 2025 at the age of 57. Gerda Ulysse leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Gerda Ulysse may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Gerda Ulysse touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She is survived by: her parents, Lexis Rival and Lamersie Estiverne Rival; her husband Lorel; and her daughter Djerlaury Ulysse.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, July 9th 2025 from 8:00 AM to 8:40 AM at the Commerce Hill Dougiello Funeral Home (4798 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Wednesday, July 9th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church (391 Ogden St, Bridgeport, CT 06608). A burial was held on Wednesday, July 9th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 10:45 AM at the Mountain Grove Cemetery (2675 North Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604).