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In Loving Memory

Samuel “Sam” Rivas

1969 – 2025

Samuel “Sam” Rivas

Samuel “Sam” Rivas

1969 – 2025

Service Details

Born
July 6, 1969
Passed
January 3, 2025

Samuel “Sam” Rivas a beloved brother, uncle, cousin and friend passed away on January 3, 2025, at the age of 55 in Amarillo Texas. Sam was born July 6, 1969, to Alejandro M. Rivas and Prudencia Salas Rivas in Phoenix Arizona.

Sam had an enthusiasm for life. He had gone to school to become a hair stylist. He truly enjoyed styling hair and making people feel good with their new look. He also loved hanging out with his family and friends.

He is survived by three sisters and one brother, Rosa Vega and husband Frank V., Dolores Gonzales and husband Frank G., “Baby Sister” Irene Rivas and brother, Alejandro Rivas, Jr.

Sam will be missed by his nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. We will always remember his great smile and the love he shared with others. Please keep our family in your thoughts and prayers.

A memorial service “Celebration of Life” will be planned at a later date.

Condolences (4)

“Our Condolences to the family. Rest in peace Primo! The Arredondo’s”

— Gerardo Cruz Arredondo

“So sorry for your sorrows. May you now find the peace and happiness that you gave others, but couldn’t find for yourself, as you go back home to Jesus.”

— Vincent Keville

“May you find the happiness and peace you have others as you go back home to Jesus.”

— Vincent Keville

“I am heartbroken to hear about Sam’s passing. Sam was a wonderful person and a true friend. His kindness, laughter, and spirit will always be remembered. Please accept my deepest condolences during this difficult time. Rest in peace Sam and give your mom a hug for me. Love you and I’ll see you later.”

— Debbie D.

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