Gladys Rivera

Gladys Rivera, 81, of Goshen, died Sunday, July 19, 2020, at Greencroft Healthcare.

She was born May 13, 1939 in Humacao, Puerto Rico to Andres Rivera and Artemia Flecha Gonzales.

She is survived by five children, Anthony D. Howard of Nokomis, Florida, Angela M. Howard of Warsaw, Missouri, Michael Howard of San Diego, California, Edith A. Howard of Sedalia, Missouri and Beecher (Christine) Howard Jr. of Goshen; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren and siblings, Felix A. Rivera, Adelayda Rivera and Hector Rivera, all of Puerto Rico.

A seamstress, Mrs. Rivera worked in the RV and boating industries.  She did a lot of volunteer work at Greencroft.

Visitation will be Wednesday, July 22, 2020, from 9 a.m. until the 11 a.m. funeral service at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home.  Pastor Jim Shrock, First Baptist Church, Goshen will officiate.

Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw.