Kathleen Rivas – 64
Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021 at South Georgia Medical Center. She was born on September 30, 1956 in Manhattan, New York to Edward and Emily (Rokosz) Zilinski. She retired from the United States Postal Service as a Postal Clerk. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Jessie Hayward.
Her survivors include, Husband of 25 years, Joseph Rivas of Valdosta, Georgia; stepson, Michael Jon of New York; son, Stephen James of Atlanta, Georgia; sister, Barbara Burduck of New Jersey; brother, Edward Zilinski (Madeline) of New Jersey and a niece, Cindy Bailey (Richard) of New Jersey.
As per her wishes, she will be cremated and no formal services will be held. Sweet messages and memories may be left at
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. The Rivas Family is being cared for by the professional and compassionate staff of Music Funeral Services in Valdosta, Georgia.