Richard Riva's obituary , Passed away on January 20, 2023 in Earlville, Illinois

Richard Riva

September 23, 1937 - January 20, 2023 (85 years old)

Earlville, Illinois

Richard Riva's obituary , Passed away on January 20, 2023 in Earlville, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
BURKHART-EIGHNER FUNERAL HOME - SANDWICH

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Richard Riva

September 23, 1937 - January 20, 2023 (85 years old)

Earlville, Illinois

Richard Riva Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard Riva of Earlville, Illinois, born in Spring Valley, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 85, on January 20, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Richard Riva or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Anton Riva and Mary Riva (Hunt); his adoptive mother Katherine Watts; and his siblings, Maryann Brewer, John Hunt and Peter Darlases.

He is survived by: his wife Dorothy Buffington; his children, Nico Riva (JoLynn), Misty Underhill, Chase Riva, Deena Riva, Tony Riva (Tracy) and Mark Riva; his granddaughters, Natalie, Miranda and Isabella; and his siblings, Sandy Darlases, Diane Baxter and Charles Barter. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
BURKHART-EIGHNER FUNERAL HOME - SANDWICH



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Visitation

St. Theresa Catholic Church
221 W Union St, Earlville, IL 60518

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Jan 28

Funeral Mass

St. Theresa Catholic Church
221 W Union St, Earlville, IL 60518

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Jan 28

Burial

Precinct Cemetery E.

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