Efrain Rivera-Castro

New Bedford – Efrain Rivera-Castro, age 77, of New Bedford, MA passed away suddenly on May 21, 2022 at his home.

Efrain was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico and was the beloved son of the late Raimundo Rivera and Eva Castro. He had worked as a carpenter in the construction field for many years.

He is survived by his children, Pipito Rivera and Glendali Rivera; his stepdaughter, Brendaliz Rivera; grandchildren, Efrain, Keisha, Gabriel, Jashira, Isaac, Anthony and Victoria; his siblings, Luis Castro, Uva Castro, Mime Castro and Bolon Castro; as well as several nieces and nephews.

Efrain’s visiting hours will be held on Thursday evening, May 26, 2022 from 5:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. at Perry Funeral Home. His funeral will take place Friday morning, beginning in the funeral home at 10:00 A.M. and followed with a service to be held at 11:00 A.M. Burial will immediately follow in Rural Cemetery.

Arrangements are placed in the care of Perry Funeral Home, 111 Dartmouth Street, New Bedford, Ma. 02740. Please see our website: www.perryfuneral.com for condolences.