Elena P. Rivera Obituary
The passing of Elena P. Rivera (Fort Worth, Texas) occurred on September 18, 2026. Elena, born on August 18, 1937, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Elena P. Rivera or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her mothers, Isabel Pena and Juana Casarez Pena; her siblings, Jose, Raul Pena, Minvera Blanco, Mary Kraus and Alicia Segura; her sons, Juan, David, Gilbert and Joe Garza; her grandson Joe Anthony Garza; and her great grandchild Mia Rodriguez.
She is survived by: her husband Jose S. Rivera; her children, Ruben Garza, Rosie (Rudy Veloz), Mary Helen Garcia (Albert Benavides) and Nancy (Ruben Rodriguez); her siblings, Julia (Willie Garcia), Paula (Frank Lopez), Willie (Maria Pena) and Juanita Evans; and her brothers-in-law, Jesus Segura and Cruz Blanco. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren, 20 great-Grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, September 30th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Rose Hill Funeral Home (7301 E Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76112). A celebration of life was held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 at the Rose Hill Memorial Park (7301 E Lancaster Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76112).
