She was a member of the Templo Bethel Pentecostal Church, where she was a member of the Women's Auxiliary Group.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister, Frances Davis and her brother, Willie Bergara, Jr. Survivors: sisters, Emma Bergara, Leonore Perez and Mary Saenz; daughters, Carolina Rivera Juan, Carmen Goldberg Steven and Nera Pierson; grandchildren, Sylvia McHutchion, John Rivera, Jr. Olivia, Norma Sanchez Sam, Michael Rivera Valerie, Aaron Goldberg and Miriam Goldberg. 16 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren.
