Rene Rivera
, age 57, passed away Monday, January 22, 2018. Beloved son of Antonio and the late Eluteria (nee Hernandez) Rivera. Loving brother of Teresa R. (Pascual) Velazquez, Santos (Suleyma) Rivera, Antonio (Alicia) Rivera, Andres H. (Pam) Rivera, and Ricardo (MaryAnn) Rivera. Devoted uncle of Leticia, Marco, Luis, Xochitl, Esteban, Marco and great uncle of Ariana, Shaq, Malec, Myana, Jenna, Milani, Miley, Maddix, Yasmeen, Alexander, Luciano, Zayden, Elias, and Journey. Rene was loved by many family members and friends and will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
Visitation Friday, January 26, 2018 from 11:30 am until time of service 1:30 pm at Smits Funeral Homes-Steger Memorial Chapel
3045 Chicago Road Steger, IL 60475. Entombment at Assumption Catholic Cemetery, Glenwood, IL. For further information 708-755-6100 or visit our online guestbook and obituary at www.smitsfh.com