Magdalena Rivera Martinez

WORCESTER-Magdalena Rivera Martinez, 62, passed away Thursday, September 10 in the Rose Monahan Hospice House.

She leaves her husband of 44 years, Roberto Paredes; three children, Maria Elena Paredes, Roberto Paredes, Jr. and John Paredes; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; four brothers, Amadeo, Hector, Jose and Rafeal; five sisters, Carmen, Violeta, Angela, Margarita and Ivette and nieces and nephews. She was born in Utuado, Puerto Rico, daughter of Antonio Rivera and Angelica Martinez and came to the United States 39 years ago.

A Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, September 15 at 11am in CALLAHAN FAY CASWELL Funeral Home, 61 Myrtle Street. Burial will follow in Notre Dame Cemetery. Visiting Hours are Monday, September 14 from 4 to 7PM at funeral home.