Janet Louise Rivas's obituary , Passed away on March 24, 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa

Janet Louise Rivas

December 3, 1939 - March 24, 2026 (86 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

Janet Louise Rivas's obituary , Passed away on March 24, 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa

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Janet Louise Rivas

December 3, 1939 - March 24, 2026 (86 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

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Janet Louise Rivas Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Janet Louise Rivas of Des Moines, Iowa, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Janet left this world on March 24, 2026 at the age of 86, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Janet may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.

She is survived by: her husband John Rivas Jr.; her brother Ralph Keul; her daughter Cally A. Cole; her son-in-law Tim D. Cole; her son John P. Rivas; her daughter-in-law Sindy S. Rivas; and her grandchildren, Ian T. Allden, Jessi J. Allden, Tessa M. Keeling (Rivas) and Johnathan J. Rivas. She is also survived by 10 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
HASTINGS FUNERAL HOME



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