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Basilisa DeJesus Rivera, 75

July 25, 2016

Basilisa DeJesus Rivera, 75, of Lancaster passed away Monday, July 25, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Cayey, Puerto Rico she was the daughter of the late Alejandro and Alejandriana DeJesus Rivera.
Basilisa owned and operated the former La Reina grocery store in Lancaster.
She enjoyed cooking and playing dominos.
Basilisa is survived by her children, Daniel companion of Tita, Alberto Alvarado, Aminta Alvarado, Luz Nereida Sylvente and Jaime Martinez who passed away; 17 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, 5 sisters: Eva, Rosa, Virgen, Carmen L., Raquel; 5 brothers, Artemio, Jacob, David, Juan and Avelino. She was preceded in death by 5 brothers.
Funeral Services will be held at 11AM on Friday, July 29, 2016 at the Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 414 E. King St, Lancaster, PA 17602. A viewing will be held from 7-9PM on Thursday and again on Friday one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment in Mellinger Mennonite Cemetery.

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July 29, 2016

Cuanto siento tu pérdida titi basi  pero se que estas morando con Dios y se que ya te encontraste con nuestra familia que ya se encuentran en el cielo que descanses en paz siempre estarás en mi corazón viva tu sobrino elias

July 28, 2016

MI MAS SENTIDO PESAME PARA TODA LA FAMILIA LO SIENTO DE TODO CORAZON NUNCA LA OLVIDAREMOS SIEMPRE VIVIRA EN NUESTROS CORAZONES QUE EN PAZ DESCANSE SU ALMA FUE UN GRAN SER HUMANO BUENA MADRE BUENA ESPOSA BUENA ,ABUELA, Y UNA GRAN AMIGA QUE DIOS LA BENDIGA SIEMPRE. DOÑA BASI NUNCA LA OLVIDAREMOS R.I.P.

July 27, 2016

Be at Peace Basi. You were the best In our Neighborhood. Everyone around Howard ave church st Pershing ave and shippen st knew we could always depend on you to have your store open. If someone needed a little help you and wilson were always there. I am speaking for all of us around there Thank you . Peace and Prayers to your entire Family.  RIP  Sharon E Thomas (peachi) 62 howard ave.

Visitation
Thursday, July 28, 2016
7:21 PM
Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory
414 East King Street
Lancaster, PA 17602
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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414 East King Street
Lancaster, PA 17602
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Lancaster, PA 17602
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