Right Now on TV there's a Memorial for Jenni Rivera! All her family is saying their final words of respect and love they have for their Mom!
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Jimmie Musu Garcia (@AgnesphAgnes) December 19, 2012Family, friends, and fans of Jenni Rivera are paying tribute to the late singer with a public memorial service today in Los Angeles:
emotional musical tributes by Jenni Rivera daughters Jackie and Jenicka kick off Jenni Rivera tribute. que triste! #latism @nbclatino—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
traditional Mexican songs are being sung as a single microphone has been placed near Jenni Rivera's red casket during her memorial #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Joan Sebastian canta para Jenni Rivera en memorial a la Diva de la Banda. http://t.co/xLUea8pb—
Omar G. Villegas (@LeBiche_) December 19, 2012
touching footage of Jenni Rivera singing her famous 'mariposa' song playing now at the memorial- #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Kate del Castillo fights back tears during brother's address at Jenni Rivera memorial #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Rosie Rivera, Jenni's only sister speaks out at memorial #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Pedro Rivera takes to the stage to remember his daughter: "We will never forget you" #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Father Pedro thanks those who helped make Jenni a star, including brother Lupillo #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Wearing white gloves, father Pedro Rivera sings banda music as photo of he and a young Jenni show on screen behind him #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Pedro Rivera about daughter Jenni: "I am proud to be your father" #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
mother Rosie says about Jenni: "Every day I carry her love because she lives in me" #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
mother Rose about daughter Jenni: "I miss her, that voice that says, madre santa." #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Mother Rose at memorial:"Thank you for your prayers because they're what keep me going.I love you daughter & will see you in heaven" #Latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Lupillo Rivera takes mike at memorial, wearing sunglasses but tears streaming down face #Latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Lupillo breaks down at memorial, loss for words. "Jenni, forgive me for crying" #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Lupillo Rivera says he can't sing live at memorial, but plays pre-taped musical/video tribute to young sister Jenni- #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Aw! Mother Rose & father Pedro laugh over baby pictures of Jenni Rivera during brother Lupillo's video/musical tribute #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
daughter Chiquis "Mom, i'll catch you on the flip side"; cries throughout remarks—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
adorable…Jenni Rivera's son recalls the nights they spent together watching Jerry Springer at their Compton house,"eating cookies" #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Jenni Rivera's eldest son Michael offers moment of silence for sandy hook elementary victims during memorial #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
@H0925 RT @ABC7: Jenni Rivera son asks for moment of silence 4 #SandyHook victims yfrog.com/9fix6wj Memorial #LIVE – bit.ly/VQ6nQY—
←★♛JoeHaro★♛ (@Joe_Haro) December 19, 2012
just like other siblings, daughter Jenicka opts to speak to crowd in english at Jenni Rivera memorial #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
11-year-old Johnny takes stage, sniffling but looking dapper in red bow tie #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Johnny Lopez Rivera: Every day I wake up and think, why does it have to be her? But I know you're way happier up there than you were here"—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
#JenniRivera's 11 year old son: "I'm so proud that Jenni Rivera who everyone is talking about is my mom. She's finally resting."—
NBC Latino (@NBCLatino) December 19, 2012
edited video footage of Jenni from her hit show "I love Jenni" is playing now during her LA memorial #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Rosie Rivera takes the stage at Jenni Rivera memorial after brother Pedro Rivera Jr, evangelizes, asks for those to accept Christ #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Is anyone surprised that people are raising their hands, praying for salvation with Rosie Rivera during Jenni Rivera memorial? #Latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
"Thank you Jesus for Jenni Rivera, and God bless those who recognize you today," says Rosie Rivera, "God bless" #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Minister Pedro Rivera hugs sister Rosie after her call for people to pray for forgiveness at Jenni Rivera funeral #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Thousands of white rose petals shower audience at Jenni Rivera memorial – just like Jenni would have wanted #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Jenni Rivera's mother kisses casket, caresses it before being escorted back to her chair by son at Jenni Rivera funeral #latism—
Nina Terrero (@THEnininsky) December 19, 2012
Viewers and fans are overwhelmed with emotion:
I wasn't a fan of Jenni Rivera but her memorial is so lovely. So nice to see her loved ones talk about how wonderful she was.—
. (@ohkimberly_) December 19, 2012
the memorial for Jenni Rivera is heartbreaking. I just shed a tear when her son was talking. man that's crazy.—
Lala Grymes (@lightanL_) December 19, 2012
Jenni Rivera's son has the entire audience in tears, including Kate del Castillo and Edward James Olmos. bit.ly/URp2wZ—
Sara Bueno (@TVwebproducer) December 19, 2012
Yo this Jenni Rivera memorial is getting me all sentimental. Very touching! Can't help but get teary eyes.
#rip
#jennirivera—
Sara J. Cortez (@meimei_93) December 19, 2012
The memorial of jenni Rivera is sad! I feel like crying! :/—
Idzel Reyes (@idzzel22) December 19, 2012
So emotional the memorial of Jenni Rivera.—
belinda vega (@bv_vega) December 19, 2012
Watching Jenni Rivera's memorial ceremony. Words can't describe how speechless I am. #RIPJenniRivera—
Jennifer Argueta (@JennArgueta_) December 19, 2012
crying my eyes out , watching the jenni rivera memorial </3 :'(—
❥ (@xoxoChell_) December 19, 2012
Watching jenni rivera memorial makes me realize i would be broken without my mom—
Jacklyn Garcia (@JacklynG91) December 19, 2012
Sitting here watching Jenni Rivera's memorial service, balling my eyes out. Pulling at my heart strings /:—
Jen Garcia (@Jgarciaaa) December 19, 2012
Watching Jenni Rivera's memorial is so sad.—
Julian Hernandez (@juliian_alberto) December 19, 2012
Have the biggest knot in my throat listening to my momma cry to jenni rivera's memorial 😣—
Kassandra Lynn ✌ (@kassandralynn09) December 19, 2012
Crying watching Jenni Rivera's memorial right now ;( #RIPJENNIRIVERA—
D E $ T I N Y ♕ (@DBarcoooo) December 19, 2012
Watching Jenni Rivera's memorial funeral, it's so beautiful.—
Prince 돔 (@domapoo) December 19, 2012
Jenni Rivera memorial service is heartbreaking and inspiring.—
Jordan Fish (@jwordfish) December 19, 2012
Jenni Rivera's memorial is so emotional. Rest in peace "diva de la banda"—
Deanna Salazar (@DvotedQUINCE) December 19, 2012
This Jenni Rivera memorial has me wanting to cry so bad. May she RIP. And may her family find comfort that she is now resting—
Ava (ah-va) (@avapatar) December 19, 2012
Our thoughts are with Jenni Rivera’s loved ones. Godspeed, Jenni.
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