Mary Esther Rizo May 5, 1929 - November 8, 2013 Mary Esther Rizo went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 8. She was known for her self-sacrificing love for her family. She enjoyed spending time with them along with shopping, gardening, and yard sales.She worked for many years at Crestwood Manor. She is preceded in death by her parents, Felipe and Maria and her siblings Ophelia, Frank and Rodolfo. She is survived by her children: Maria and Javier Rizo (Susan), her grandchildren: J.J.,Tommy, and Josiah. Also siblings Lupe, Ralph, Alicia, Felipe, and Juanita. She was loved by many nieces and nephews. Services will be at Hillcrest Memorial Chapel with a rosary on Thurs., Nov. 14, at 7 pm and funeral services on Fri., Nov. 15 at 2 pm. The family would like to thank Pro-care Hospice, Kern Rehabilitation Center and Yolanda for their care for Mary Esther. www.bakersfield.com/obits - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/bakersfield/obituary.
