Nancy Bartelmo Rivera

Nancy Bartelmo Rivera, age 53 of Caryville, TN formerly of Valparaiso, IN passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 following a brief illness. She was of the Catholic Faith and employed at Brunswick Boat Group in Knoxville. Nancy is preceded in death by Tim Adkins, her parents Vince and Pat Bartelmo as well as two brothers Tommy and William Bartelmo. Nancy is survived by her husband and love of her life Juan Rivera and her beloved fur babies Zobi and Ivy. She is also survived by her sisters Ann Taylor and husband Rick. Jane Bartelmo and Greg, Kate-Guenther and Scott, Patricia "Patchy" Fischer and Steve, Brigid McLinn and Michael, Mary Barthel and Kevin. Along with brothers Michael and Dennis Bartelmo and many other friends and relatives. Nancy's love for animals was such a big part of her life. The family ask that memorials be made in Nancy's name to an Animal Shelter of your choosing. There will be a celebration of life at a later date. Nancy is gone from our sight but never our hearts. Condolences may be given online at http://www.cross-smithfuneralhome.com Arrangements by Cross-Smith Funeral Home