of Hardin, died on Monday May 2, 2016 at her residence. She was 92.
She was born May 17, 1923 in Hardin, to George Dewey Fregia and Lula West Fregia. A lifelong resident of Hardin, she had worked as a Steel Worker at National Pipe and Tube in Liberty. She loved to cook and gardening, and also had a love for animals.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest Taylor Rives. Son, Gary Lewis Rives and brothers, A.C. Fregia, J.D. Fregia, George Ervin Fregia, Woody Fregia and Bobbie Fregia.
Those left to survive her are sons, Larry Wayne Rives of Moss Hill, Jerry Lynn Rives and wife Janita of Hardin, and Ernest Glen Rives and wife Jana of Hardin.
Daughters are Joyce Virginia Deajon and husband Lee of Crosby, and Dollie Williams of Albuquerque, N.M. Brothers, Merle Fregia and wife Joyce of Hardin, and Buddy Fregia and wife Georgia of Moss Hill. Grandchildren; 12 and Great Grandchildren; 26 and numerous nieces, nephews and a host of loving friends who loved her and will miss her very much.