Minnie Rivera, 92, formerly of Taos, died peacefully in her sleep on January 21, 2007 in Las Vegas, NV. Minnie is preceded in death by her husband Martin Rivera. She is survived by her daughter Vera Tibbs and grandchildren: James Tibbs, Anita Tibbs and Norma Chaddick and great grandchildren: Kristian Chaddick, Json Chaddick; Alexander Tibbs, Aaron Tibbs; Noah Bell, Zachary Bell and Bethany Bell. She is also survived by various nieces and nephews. Minnie will be missed by everyone who knew her. Minnie lived in Taos for many years before moving to Las Vegas.
A memorial service will be held in Las Vegas, NV for friends and family living in the LV area. A Funeral mass will be held in Taos at a later date.