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Petra C. Rivera, 82, entered into eternal rest on September 26, 2026 in El Paso, TX. Petra is preceded in death by her parents Pedro Chavez and Lazara Martinez. Her siblings, Pedro Chavez, Ernesto Chavez, Hector Chavez and two twins still born. Petra is survived by her loving daughter Patricia Castillo. Brothers, Roberto Chavez, Jose Chavez, Sammy Chavez, Santos Chavez, Miguel Chavez, Lorenza Gonzalez, Martha Chavez, Gracie Sierra, Gloria Chavez and Rebecca Pacheco. Also, leaving behind 6 grandchildren and 1 Great-Grandchildren who will cherish and honor her memory. Petra will always live in the heart of those who loved her.
A Visitation will be held from 5:00 P.M.- 9:00 P.M. with a Rosary at 7:00 P.M. on Monday, October 5, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas, 9521 N. Loop, El Paso, TX 79907. A Visitation from 8:00 A.M. -10:00 A.M. with a Funeral Service at 9:00 A.M. on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at Sunset Funeral Home-Americas, 9521 N.Loop, El Paso, TX 79907. With a Graveside to follow at 10:30 A.M. at Mt. Carmel Cemetery Mausoleums, 401 S Zaragoza Rd, El Paso, TX 79907.
Services Entrusted to Sunset Funeral Home-Americas.
Monday, October 5, 2026
5:00 - 9:00 pm (Mountain time)
Sunset Funeral Home-Americas
Monday, October 5, 2026
7:00 - 8:00 pm (Mountain time)
Sunset Funeral Homes - Americas
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Tuesday, October 6, 2026
8:00 - 10:00 am (Mountain time)
Sunset Funeral Homes - Americas
Second Visitation
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
10:30 - 11:30 am (Mountain time)
Mt Carmel Cemetery/Chapel
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