Joann Rivera's obituary , Passed away on October 15, 2025 in Monticello, New York

Joann Rivera

January 9, 1943 - October 15, 2025 (82 years old)

Monticello, New York

Joann Rivera's obituary , Passed away on October 15, 2025 in Monticello, New York

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Vaninwegen-Kenny Inc Funeral Home

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Joann Rivera

January 9, 1943 - October 15, 2025 (82 years old)

Monticello, New York

Joann Rivera Obituary

The passing of Joann Rivera (Monticello, New York) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 15, 2025 at the age of 82. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Joann Rivera or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Aaron Moore and Jose Cole Moore; her son Keith Andrew Rivera; and her siblings, Minnie Raby, Lionel Moore, Willie Moore and Freddie Moore.

She is survived by: her husband Ismael C. Rivera of Monticello, NY; her children, Kinnie Washington of Bloomingburg, NY, Debra Rivera Speight (Reginald) of Wilson, NC and Melissa Rivera of Buffalo, NY.; her grandchildren, Naija Speight, Justice Rivera and Devon Rivera; and her sister Letha Mathews of New Orleans, LA.

Viewing will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Monticello (28 Liberty St, Monticello, NY 12701). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Vaninwegen-Kenny Inc Funeral Home



Sat

Oct 25

Viewing

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

First Baptist Church of Monticello
28 Liberty St, Monticello, NY 12701

Sat

Oct 25

Funeral service

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

First Baptist Church of Monticello
28 Liberty St, Monticello, NY 12701

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