Obituary of Celso Rivera

Celso Rivera, age 98 of Auburn, Georgia, passed away Friday, July 11, 2014. Funeral Service will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at Hamilton Mill Memorial Chapel. The family will receive friends Tuesday, July 15, 2014 from 1-4 PM and 6-8 PM at the funeral home. Interment will follow at 12 noon on Thursday, July 17, 2014 at the Georgia National Cemetery, Canton, GA. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the Gary Sinise Foundation, 785 Gran Heritage Way, Dacula, GA 30019, in memory of Celso Rivera. Mr. Rivera is survived by his loving Wife Julia Rivera, Daughter, Nellie Baer and Husband David, Port St. Lucie, FL, Sons, Robert Rivera and Wife Tina, Aylesbury, England, Nelson Rivera and Wife Deborah, Dacula, Samuel Rivera and Wife Sheila, Athens. 9 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren, and numerous Nieces and Nephews. Mr. Rivera served as a Sergeant in the U.S. Army - 65th Infantry - during WWII in the European Theater and he was retired from the U.S. Post Office. Hamilton Mill Memorial Chapel 770-945-6924 Share memories of Celso at hamiltonmillchapel.com