Mr. Marcelino "Chino" Rivera

Rivera, Marcelino “Chino” age 73, of Rochester, Wisconsin passed away at home Monday, October 26, 2020. He was born in Ciudad Acuna, Mexico, the son of the late Gnaro and Bonita (nee. Wong) Rivera. He spent his early life in Mexico and moved to Texas with his family on August 6, 1965. He later moved to Wisconsin where he met and married Pamela Ann Braun. The couple was married in 1971 and their beautiful daughter Stephania was born in 1974. Marcelino worked in Burlington at the Packaging Corp for over 35 years as a machine operator and assistant. He loved to work on his cars and play a little golf. He was a lighthearted Dallas Cowboys fan, and sometimes a Minnesota Vikings fan, or any football team that could beat the Green Bay Packers! He will be sadly missed by his daughter and his loving siblings.
Survived by daughter Stephania Rivera, sisters and brothers, Maria (Hector) Motelongo, Ambrocia (Juanita) Rivera, and Juan (Martha) Rivera; along with many sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law and countless friends.
Preceded in death by his parents and his wife Pamela.
Memorial services for Marcelino will be held after March of 2021 in the Waterford area. Please refer to our website www.mealyfuneralhome.com or call for further information.
Mealy Funeral Home
225 West Main Street
Waterford, Wisconsin 53185

262-534-2233

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