Iraida Mitchell Rivera, 72, of Lebanon, PA, passed away on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, at Cedar Haven Nursing Home. She was the wife of the late Angel Luis Mitchell.
Born in Salinas, Puerto Rico, on March 14, 1954, Iraida was a daughter of the late Ovidio Rivera De Jesus and Concepcion Landrau Rosado. She loved playing bingo and going to the casino.
Iraida is survived by her children, Josue Velazquez, Jimmy Mitchell, Carmen Mitchell, Janet Mitchell, Reynaldo Perez, Ivon Blatt, and Ivon Mitchell; grandchildren, Sol Marie Mitchell, Michael Carney, Calvin Blatt, Estrella Mitchell, Donovan Carney, Isaiah Blatt, Genesis Rivera, Jose Rivera, Yoniel Peguero, Leilani Mitchell, Josué Velazquez, Alan Velazquez, Alex Velazquez, Geraldo Santos, Luis Santos, Janelys Santos, and Ivonne Shireily Pérez Cruz; and siblings, Luis Antonio Aviles Rosado, Isarais Aviles Rosado, Israel Rivera Rosado, Emely Ortiz Rosado, Nelson Rivera, and Marilyn Almodovar Rivera.
A viewing will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026, at Thompson Funeral Home Inc., 126 S. 9th St., Lebanon, PA 17042. The family welcomes your memories and messages in Thompson Funeral Home’s online guest book at thompsonfuneralhomelebanon.com.
