Paul RiveraPaul Rivera, 56, of Warsaw, passed away at 9:12 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021, at his home.
He was born on April 21, 1964, in Gonzales, Texas, to Lorenzo and Irene Franco Rivera.
He grew up in Texas and attended high school in Nixon, Texas. He was married on Dec. 22, 1984, in Cuero, Texas, to Lisa A. Renteria, who survives, and moved to the Warsaw area in 1988. He was formerly employed at Maple Leaf in Milford, Warsaw Foundry, Dalton Foundry in Warsaw and Danco in Warsaw.
He was a member of the Word of Truth Ministries in Milford.
He is survived by wife, Lisa Rivera, of Warsaw; son, Steve Rivera, of Indianapolis; five sisters: Esperanza Rivas, of Seguin, Texas; Solia Lopez, of Seguin, Texas; Sylvia Rivera, of Seguin, Texas; Janie Conley, of Caledonia, Wis.; and Nora Perez, of Nixon, Texas; four brothers: Robert Rivera, of Cuero, Texas; Jesse Rivera, of Warsaw; Enrique Rivera, of Seguin, Texas; and Pete Rivera, of Warsaw.
He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers: Rueben, Lorenzo II and Pedro Rivera.
Cremation will take place at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. Ind. 15, Warsaw. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date.
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