Carmen Rivera

 

Westminster – Carmen Rosa Rivera, 80, wife of the late Alfredo Del Toro, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022 at her residence.

 

Born in Puerto Rico, Carmen was the daughter of the late Bienvenido Rivera and Ana Perez.  Carmen was a nursing home aide and of the catholic faith.   Carmen enjoyed cooking, was a “coach” for every kid in the neighborhood and an avid bingo player.

 

Carmen is survived by sons, Adam Del Toro (Elaine) and Alberto Del Toro (Anna); daughters, Sandra Del Toro and Elizabeth Alamo (Victor); and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

 

A funeral service will be held at Ortiz Funeral Home, 22 1st Ave., New York City, NY 10009 with burial at Rosehill Cemetery, 750 E. Linden Avenue, Linden, NJ 07036.

 

The family is at their respective homes.  In lieu of flowers, memorials in Carmen’s memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-5216. A message of condolence may be written to the family by visiting www.sandiferfuneralhome.com.