Maria Rivera, 83, of Immokalee, Florida, passed away peacefully at her home on March 7, 2025. She was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico on November 17, 1941, to Eduardo and Ysabel Padilla Rivera. She loved to sew and work crossword puzzles. She moved to the United State in 1971.

She has left to remember her two children, Vilma Rivera Rivera of Oklahoma and Carmen Vasquez of Immokalee, Florida along with three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Maria was cremated.