Olivia Forman, age 72 of Montgomery passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at Orange Regional Medical Center, Middletown NY, after a valiant battle with lung cancer. She was in the presence of her loving family and friends.
The daughter of Pedro Rivera and the late Esther Malave Rivera, she was born September 25, 1947 in Mayaguez Puerto Rico.
Olivia was a longtime member of Goodwill Church where she served as a deacon in both Montgomery and Port Jervis locations. She was a retired operator for Verizon in Newburgh, NY.
Survivors include her husband, Howard Forman at home; daughter Linda Newcomb of Walden; son William Viana Jr. & Nes of Croton on Hudson; daughter Ilene Gomez & Sergio of Ellenville; son Eric Forman & Hilary of Sugar Loaf; son Marcus Reyes & Inna of FL; daughter Aliza Forman of UK; 6 grandchildren: Billie, Chelsea, Jonah, Elishia, Megan, Karolina; father Pedro Rivera.
Visitation will be Saturday, January 25, 2020 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at Goodwill Church, 2135 Route 208 Montgomery, NY. A funeral service will follow at 12 noon at the church.
Burial will take place on Monday, January 27, at 10 a.m at Wallkill Valley Cemetery, Walden, NY.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to the Goodwill Church, 2135 Route 208, Montgomery, NY 12549.
Arrangements were made by Millspaugh Funeral Directors.