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Miguel Rivera

May 23, 1956 — March 23, 2022

Miguel Paniagua Rivera, 65 passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Viewing and visitation for Mr. Rivera will begin Saturday, March 26, 2022, from 1:00 p.m.- 8:00 p.m. at Calvillo Funeral Home Chapel. Second day viewing will begin, Sunday, March 27, 2022, from 10:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. with a rosary beginning at 6:00 p.m. the same day. Funeral Mass for Mr. Rivera will be 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 28, 2022, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Father Martin Pina officiating.  Burial will follow in Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park under the direction of Calvillo Funeral Home.

Miguel was born May 23, 1956, in Mexico to Andres & Concepcion Rivera. He married Eustolia Rivera in 1975 in Mexico, she preceded him in death on March 2, 2015. Miguel worked numerous years as a grinder for Beck Steel, he was a very hard worker and always provided for his family, in 2015 Miguel retired. In his spare time, Miguel enjoyed eating good food and listening to music. Particularly banda music, his favorite group was Los Caminantes. However, his greatest joy in life was spending time with his family.

He is preceded in death by his loving wife Eustolia Rivera; his parents Andres and Concepcion Rivera; a son Miguel Rivera.

He is survived by two sons, Jorge Rivera and wife Liliana of Chicago and Manuel Rivera and wife Xochilt of Lubbock; four daughters, Maria Rivera and husband Leo Ortega, Juana Rivera and husband Crispin Trujillo, Rosa Rivera and husband Mario Villar and Maribel Rivera and husband Ancelmo Moreno all of Lubbock; eight brothers Guadalupe Rivera, Roberto Rivera, Baltazar Rivera, Andres Rivera, Jose Rivera, Eugenio Rivera, Manuel Rivera and Adan Rivera ; four sisters Raquel Rivera, Carmen Rivera, Refugia Rivera and Virginia Rivera;  seventeen grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Miguel Paniagua Rivera, de 65 años, falleció el miércoles 23 de marzo de 2022. El velorio  del Sr. Rivera comenzarán el sábado 26 de marzo de 2022 de 1:00 p. m. a 8:00 p. m. en la Capilla de la Funeraria Calvillo. La visualización del segundo día comenzará el domingo 27 de marzo de 2022 de 10:00 a. m. - 8:00 p. m. con un rosario a partir de las 6:00 p.m. el mismo día. La misa fúnebre para el Sr. Rivera será a las 10:00 a. m., el lunes 28 de marzo de 2022, en la iglesia católica de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe con el Padre Martin Pina oficiando. El entierro seguirá en Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park bajo la dirección de Calvillo Funeral Home.

Miguel nació el 23 de mayo de 1956 en México de Andrés y Concepción Rivera. Se casó con Eustolia Rivera en 1975 en México, ella le precedió en la muerte el 2 de marzo de 2015. Miguel trabajó numerosos años como molinillo para–Beck Steel, fue muy trabajador y siempre mantuvo a su familia, en 2015 Miguel se jubiló. En su tiempo libre, a Miguel le gustaba comer bien y escuchar música. Particularmente en la música de banda, su grupo favorito era Los Caminantes. Sin embargo, su mayor alegría en la vida era pasar tiempo con su familia.

Le precedieron en la muerte su amada esposa Eustolia Rivera; sus padres Andrés y Concepción Rivera; un hijo Miguel Rivera

Le sobreviven dos hijos, Jorge Rivera y esposa Liliana de Chicago y Manuel Rivera y esposa Xochilt de Lubbock; cuatro hijas, María Rivera y esposo Leo Ortega, Juana Rivera y esposo Crispin Trujillo, Rosa Rivera y esposo Mario Villar y Maribel Rivera y esposo Ancelmo Moreno todos de Lubbock; ocho hermanos Guadalupe Rivera, Roberto Rivera, Baltazar Rivera, Andres Rivera, Jose Rivera, Eugenio Rivera, Manuel Rivera y Adan Rivera; cuatro hermanas Raquel Rivera, Carmen Rivera, Refugia Rivera y Virginia Rivera; diecisiete nietos y un bisnieto

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Visitation

Saturday, March 26, 2022

1:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

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Visitation

Sunday, March 27, 2022

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Recitation of the Rosary

Sunday, March 27, 2022

Starts at 6:00 pm (Central time)

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Funeral Mass

Monday, March 28, 2022

Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)

Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church-Lubbock

1120 52nd St, Lubbock, TX 79412

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