Francisco C Rivera was born on October 4, 1937 in Naga, Cebu, Philippines
He passed away February 8, 2019 at his Residence in Anaheim, CA
Maria Aranas Rivera was born on November 23, 1937 in Calape, Bohol, Philippines
She passed away February 19, 2019 at Kaiser Hospital in Anaheim, CA
Francisco and Maria Rivera met at the young age of 19 and were married at the age 22. They both lived to be 81 years old, living a total of 61 years together.
In that 61 years they experienced a beautiful life together. Francisco served as a First Lieutenant in the Philippine Army for 10 years, while Maria made a living as a Registered Nurse for 50 plus years. Maria also inspired and supported 8 of her family members in becoming Registered Nurses.
Francisco and Maria had 5 children together. Dina, Myrsha, Frank Jr., Jaime, and Randy, and those 5 children blessed them with 9 grandchildren. Jessika, Erik, Bryan, Natalie, Andrew, Aaron, Adam, Maya, Dayne. They also had two wonderful great grandsons, Anthony and Nathan. Survived by two sisters, Edith and Estrella, nephew David, and niece Aimee.