Reinaldo Rivera Sr., 75, of Chicago and formerly of Arecibo, Puerto Rico, after a long illness passed away on July 9, 2019. Husband of Nelida Rivera. Loving father of Reinaldo (Maria) Rivera Jr., Gladys (Jimmie) McFarland and Adrian Rivera. Dearest grandfather of Jonathan (Chloe) Rivera, Bryanna Rivera, Benjamin Rivera, Leilani Rivera, Zachary McFarland and Matthew McFarland. Cherished brother of Amparo (Carmelo) Nieves, Rafael (Ida) Rivera, Luis (Mercedes) Rivera, Isabel (Maria) Rivera, Gregorio (Lucy) Rivera, and the late Felipe (Carmen) Rivera and Ambrosio (Angela) Rivera. Fond uncle, cousin, and friend to many.
Arrangements entrusted to Chicagoland Cremation Options of Schiller Park, Illinois.