She was born in Maunabo, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Angel Ramos and Constancia Modesti Ramos. Luz was the beloved wife of the late Domingo Rivera Sr.; loving mother of Esther (John) Jelovich, Domingo Rivera Jr. (deceased), Maria (Ruben) Rodriguez, Mina (Samuel) Cruzado, Robert Rivera, Franklin Rivera, David Rivera (deceased), Ricardo (Tiffany) Rivera, Lucy (Edward, deceased) Torres and Dominic Rivera; cherished grandmother of Richard Jelovich (deceased), Annette Zak, John Jelovich Jr., Angela Jelovich, Domingo Rivera III, Christina (Timothy) Devericks, Jacob Rodriguez, Brandi Rodriguez (deceased), Samuel (KareAnn) Cruzado Jr., Melissa Zulewski, David (Belisa) Rivera, Franklin Rivera Jr., David Rivera Jr., Austin Rivera, Jason Rivera, Jessica Rivera, Jeremy Rivera, Jordan Rivera, Angelica Rivera, Samuel Gonzalez, Ashley Torres (deceased), Isabella Torres and great-grandmother and great-great grandmother of many; dear sister of Carmen Luz (deceased), Miguel (Marie, surviving) Ramos (deceased), Eugenio (Aurea) Ramos, Frank (Sylvia, surviving) Ramos (deceased), Myrna (Martin, surviving) Torres (deceased), David Ramos, Angelo (Marisol) Ramos and Joseph (Maria) Ramos; adored aunt and friend of many.
A loving and caring mother, grandmother, and pillar of strength to her community where she lived for over 50 years. She was known for her unwavering faith in God and her dedicated service to Jesus Christ.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 from 4PM-8PM at Craciun Berry Funeral Home, 7200 Detroit Avenue, Cleveland, where funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 11AM. Interment will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Cleveland.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to assist with the funeral services.