Tyler Christian Rivera

Tyler Christian Rivera, age 23, of Kenosha, WI, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025. Beloved son of Dawn Rivera  and Juan (Maria) Rivera. Dear twin brother of Brandon Rivera. Cherished grandson of Cora  and the late David Moake and Adela Rodriguez and the late Hector Rivera. Dear nephew of Kelly J. Bonczek, John Bonczek, David Moake Jr., Consuelo Ortiz, and Hector Rivera. Special cousin of Johnny (Lexi) Bonczek, Amber Bonczek, Cesar Ortiz, Emilio Ortiz, Gloria Alvarez, and the late Aliya Bonczek.

Tyler was a proud Eagle Scout, a living organ donor, and a college graduate with honors at University of Wisconsin—Parkside. He will be dearly missed.

Visitation with family and friends will be held on Friday, March 28, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at Smits Funeral Home, 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane, Dyer, IN. Interment at Pinhook Cemetery—LaPorte, IN.  For further information, please contact 219-322-7300 or visit our online obituary and guestbook at www.SMITSFH.com