Santia Rivera Santiago Obituary (1955 - 2023)

Santia Rivera Santiago, age 67, passed away peacefully on July 3rd, 2023, at her home on 1118 St James Avenue, Springfield, Massachusetts. She was surrounded by her loving family during her final moments. Santia was born on October 13th, 1955, in Ponce, Puerto Rico. She was the beloved daughter of Juan Regalado Rivera and Antonia DeJesus. Santia was preceded in death by her parents, Juan Regalado Rivera and Antonia DeJesus, as well as her two brothers, Nelson Rivera and Rafael Rivera, and her sister, Maria De Los Angeles Rivera. Their memories will forever be cherished. Santia leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion. She is survived by her son, Peter Rivera, and her four daughters, Norma Delgado, Brenda Maloney, Wanda Collins, and Luz Delgado. She was a source of strength and inspiration to her children and will be deeply missed. She is also survived by her three brothers, Raul Rivera, Miguel Rivera, and Jose DeJesus, as well as her sister, Maria Luciano. Santia's warm presence and affection will be greatly missed by her siblings. Santia was blessed with Eleven Grandchildren and Four Great-Grandchildren, who brought immense joy to her life. She adored her grandchildren and cherished the time she spent with them. Her love will live on through the generations she leaves behind. Family and friends are invited to pay their respects during the services, which will be held on Monday, July 10th, 2023, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM., at Puerto del Cielo Funeral Home, located at 730 State Street, Springfield, Massachusetts. Burial will be private. During this difficult time, the family requests prayers and support from all who knew and loved Santia. She will be remembered for her kindness, generosity, and unwavering love for her family. Santia's memory will forever remain in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to have known her. Registry for Santia Rivera Santiago