NORTH DIGHTON – Sandra L. Rivet, daughter of Theresa (Torres) Rivet of N. Dighton and the late Richard Rivet, died at Longmeadow of Taunton on Dec. 21, 2013.
She was 58.
Born in Santa Clara, CA, she was a 1972 graduate of Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School.
She later received a BA degree in English from Bridgewater State University.
Employed by Emerson College in student services for many years, she retired due to illness in 2007.
She was a communicant of St. Nicholas of Myra Church.
Sandra enjoyed traveling and spending time with her nieces and nephews.
In addition to her mother, she leaves a brother, David Rivet and his wife Lisa of Lake Oswego, OR; three sisters, Donna Rivet of Cumberland, RI, Sharon DeBlois and her husband Keith of Rehoboth, and Cheryl Langlais and her husband David of Rochester; and six nieces and nephews, Cady and Keith DeBlois, Jr., Jillian and Jack Langlais, and Mikaila and Angelina Rivet.
Her funeral will be held from the Silva Funeral Home, 80 Broadway, Taunton on Tuesday Dec. 24th at 9 a.m. followed by a funeral mass at St. Nicholas of Myra Church, N. Dighton at 10 a.m.
Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery in Taunton.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
Calling Hours will be held at the funeral home on Monday, Dec. 23rd from 5 to 8 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, Village Plaza South, 473 South St. West, Unit 13, Raynham, MA 02767.
www.silvafuneralhome.com.