In memory of

Gladys Ivette Rivera

Port Charlotte, FL

April 17, 1947 - January 28, 2026

Apr 17, 1947 - Jan 28, 2026

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In memory of

Gladys Ivette Rivera

Passed

January 28, 2026
Born

April 17, 1947
Resided

Port Charlotte, FL

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Gladys Rivera, born on April 17, 1947, passed away on January 28, 2026. Her life was a vibrant tapestry of love, wisdom, and joy, woven together by her unyielding commitment to her favorite life lesson: Family above all always.

She is lovingly remembered and deeply missed by her grandchildren, Oliver Leleika and Adam Leleika, her daughters, Sandra Kearns and Orfa Rivera, and her son-in-law, John Kearns, all of whom were blessed to have known her …

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Our family wants a small, private celebration of life once we get her cremated ashes back. We thank you all for the love and support during this time.

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