Linda Rivera's Obituary
Linda Rivera, age 63, of Seaford, DE, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2017 of natural causes at her home. She was born in Indianapolis, IN, on Thursday, June 18, 1953, daughter of the late Minor A. and Peggy A. (Mason) Haney.
Linda held a Masters Degree and was a Certified Government contracts manager. She was also a Program administrator, supplying Aircraft Carrier support for Engineering Services Network, Inc. She married the love of her life, Robert Rivera, on April 11, 2006, and for the past decade enjoyed fishing with him. Linda also liked to spend her time browsing flea markets, and making and selling jewelry and crafts. Her most cherished moments, however, were those shared with family and friends.
Linda is survived by her beloved husband of nearly 11 years, Robert Rivera of Seaford, DE; her son, Shane Warren Gift and his wife Robin; her grandsons: Anthony, Ashton, and Alex; her granddaughters: Delilah and Josie; her stepson, James Rivera; and her sister, Sherry Scribe of Baltimore, MD.
A Viewing will be held on Thursday, April 6, 2017, at Parsell Funeral Homes and Crematorium, Hardesty Chapel, 202 Laws Street, Bridgeville, DE, where friends may call between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions in Linda's memory to Delaware Hospice, 100 Patriots Way, Milford, DE 19963.
Please sign the online guestbook located on this site.
FLORIST NOTE: PLEASE HAVE ALL FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS DELIVERED BY 11 AM, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 2017 TO PARSELL FUNERAL HOMES, BRIDGEVILLE, DE.
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