Manuel H. Rivera caring father, uncle, brother, husband left this world on September 5, 2023 at the age of 97. Mr. Rivera was preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Alicia E. Rivera.
Mr. Rivera is survived by his son, Manuel Rivera, daughter, Sylvia (Michael) Aragon and niece, Bertha Saavedra Erives. Mr. Rivera was born in Cd. Juarez and worked at the Fabrica de Aceite y Algodón most of his life. Mr. Rivera managed his own boxing team and loved all Mexican sports.
Mr. Rivera will be missed by his granddaughters, Miriam (Anthony) Granillo and Erin Guzman. Great-grandchildren, Vincent (Madison) Bonanno, Kai and Jaiden Granillo, Jonathan Guzman and many nephews and nieces.
A special “Thanks” to all who assisted Mr. Rivera with his care at Santa Teresa and Pebble Creek Nursing home. Special “Gracias” to Alejandra Briseno, Provider.
Rosary will be held at Santo Nino Jesus de Atocha 210 S. Clark Drive on Friday, September 22nd @ 10:00 am and mass @ 11:00.