March 11, 1951 – November 8, 2026
Rene Rivera, born on March 11, 1951, passed away on November 8, 2026, leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of love that will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew him.
Rene found joy in life’s simple pleasures and treasured the moments spent surrounded by family. He especially enjoyed going out dancing, gathering with loved ones for barbecues, and creating lasting memories with those closest to him. He also had a love for football and enjoyed attending Catholic Church, which remained an important part of his life.
Rene proudly served in the United States Navy and was honorably discharged. His service was an important part of his life and a chapter of his story that will always be remembered.
Above all, Rene valued his family and the time they shared together. Whether enjoying a family gathering, sharing a meal, or dancing, these were the moments that brought him happiness and that his loved ones will continue to hold close to their hearts.
Rene is survived by his beloved children, Isis Rene Rivera and Jesus Rene Rivera; his brothers and sisters, Ruth Rivera, Maria Eva Rivera, Ana Maria Rivera, Amelia Calderon, Maria Rodriguez, Seth Rivera, and Adan Rivera, along with other extended family members and loved ones who will forever cherish his memory.
Though he will be deeply missed, the love, laughter, and memories Rene leaves behind will live on through the family he loved so dearly. His presence may be gone, but he will never be forgotten.
Visitation will be held at Funeraria Del Angel Buena Vista, 125 Mcdavitt Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78521, US, on November 16, 2026, from 1:00 pm to 12:00 am (next day), and the Rosary will be held there on November 16, 2026, from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
A Religious Ceremony will be held at Immaculate Conception Cathedral, 1218 E Jefferson St, Brownsville, TX 78520, US, on November 17, 2026, from 9:00 am to 10:00 am, followed by a Committal Service at Funeraria Del Angel Buena Vista, 125 Mcdavitt Blvd, Brownsville, TX 78521, US, on November 17, 2026, from 10:00 am to 11:00 am.
