Eloi Aguilera Rivera, 85, of Lubbock passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021 at home surrounded by the ones he loved. Eloi was born on December 8, 1935 in Tahoka, Texas to the late Hippolito and Matilde (Aguilera) Rivera. He married Delia Alvarez and was a member of the church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints. Those left to cherish his memory are his children; Herlinda Herrera, Eloi Rivera, Jr. Brenda Rivera, Dalia Munoz, Mary Bash, Shirley Rivera, and Michelle Mecalco, five siblings; Rudy Rivera, Corina Trevino, Adan Rivera, Gloria Rivera and Eva Rojas, 29 grandchildren, 37 great grandchildren and 3 great-great grandchildren. Eloi is preceded in death by his parents, wife, Delia Rivera, three children; Matilde Rivera, David Rivera and Paul Rivera, Sr. one grandson; Joe Ray Munoz and two brothers; Elojio and Sonny Rivera. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 from 4:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. with the family receiving friends from 6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. at the House of Angels Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 10:00 A.M. at the House of Angels Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in the City of Lubbock Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family suggest that donations may be made by clicking the “donate now” button at the top of this page to assist the family with the finances of Eloi’s funeral service.