Thomas (Tom) Frank Rivera, 56, of Taos passed away surrounded by his family on March 17, 2017. He is preceded in death by his father, Arthur Rivera, Sr., brothers, Paul, Artie Jr. and sister, Marianna Rivera. He is survived by his mother, Flora Rivera, children, James, Jamie, Crystal, sons in-law, Francisco and Miguel, mother of his children, Josephine Cortez, sister, Patricia, brother, John, grandchildren, Miranda, Jesus, Michael Jr., Miklo, Melissa, great grandson, Ayden. He leaves behind 11 nephews and nieces, 19 great-nephews and nieces, uncles and aunts, many other relatives and friends.
Services were held on March 24, 2017 Rivera Chapel with interment following at the Old Llano Quemado Cemetery.