Elmwood Funeral Chapel & Crematory

Visitation Information

Nestor L. Rivera

Passed away on December 15, 2022


Nestor L. Rivera, age 62, late of the East Side passed away on December 15, 2022. Beloved husband of Maria (Aguilera) for 42 years. Loving father of Nestor (Vanessa) Rivera, Jr. and Jennifer (Michael) Morua. Devoted grandfather of Megan, Nestor Gabriel, Adrian and Jada’e. Dear son of Carmen and the late Daniel Rivera. Dearest brother of Araceli (Mitch) Andrews and late Oswaldo (Alicia) Rivera. Cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews. Nestor was employed by Union Local #1001, “City of Chicago”. 
Visitation Wednesday, December 21, 2022, from 2-8 p.m. Funeral Thursday, December 22, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at the Elmwood Chapel 11200 S. Ewing Ave. Chicago, IL 60617. Interment Elmwood Cemetery Hammond, IN. 773-731-2749. www.elmwoodchapel.com.

 

Funeral Service:
Elmwood Chapel
11200 S. Ewing Ave.
Chicago, IL 60617
Thursday, December 22, 2022 - 10:00 am

Interment:
Elmwood Cemetery
1413 East 169th street
Hammond, IN 46324

Visitation Location

East Side
11200 S. Ewing Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
(773) 731-2749

Map


Visitation Information

Wednesday, December 21, 2022 - 2:00 pm until 8:00 pm

Condolences
"My sincere condolences to the family. May he rest in eternal glory."
- Gloria Velazquez
December 18, 2022 1:30 pm

"Dearest Carmen and family. Although I cannot imagine the pain and devastation you are going through my heart goes out to you all. You are in my thoughts and prayers and I ask Jehovah God to give you the needed strength to endure this pain. Love you sis πŸ’•πŸ’• Acts 24:15, Psalm 37:11, 2 Corinthians 1:3,4 πŸ™πŸ½πŸ™πŸ½πŸ™πŸ½"
- Caroline Abreu
December 19, 2022 9:41 am

"My sincere condolences to Jen and the entire Rivera family. May his memory live on in the hearts and minds of all who knew him."
- Athene Carras and Thomas Applegate
December 19, 2022 10:59 am

"Sending all our love and support to your familia Mr. Rivera your truly going to be missed. Love,Corona Family"
- Alicia G. Corona
December 19, 2022 11:26 am

"My sincere condolences to the entire family and may Nestor rest in peace "
- Hector Avalos
December 20, 2022 5:54 am

"Carmen, I just want to give my condolences on the passing of Nester. I remember him as a good person and great father. God bless your family and guide you through this difficult time. "
- Alfred Landeros
December 20, 2022 6:59 am

"Sending condolences and prayers to The Rivera family. We accompany you in this moment of sorrow, may the Good Lord Bless you all. You are in our thoughts and prayers. "
- Andy Ruiz
December 20, 2022 1:01 pm

"Maria and family sincere condolences for a very special man who will sadly be missed.He will always be in our hearts and memories.The hurt and pain of losing one of my closest friends is beyond belief but I know he will be shining down upon his family and friends.You are with our lord my friend may peace be with you. Andy and family "
- Andre(Andy) and Anita Ruiz
December 20, 2022 1:45 pm

"My deepest sympathies to all of you. You are all in my prayers. Much love to all of you. Jamie (Dylan's Mom)"
- Jamie Adams
December 20, 2022 2:07 pm

"We send our love to you and family our deepest condolences."
- Laura Burrus(Najera)
December 20, 2022 2:49 pm

"My deepest condolences to you Jen and the Rivera family. Sending warm thoughts and sincere prayers during this difficult time of loss of your loved one. I am here for you. Much Love... Sheila "
- Sheila Johnson
December 20, 2022 3:45 pm

"My condolences to all of our families. I am still in shock. I had not seen Nestor in years and for that I am feeling regret. Nestor, may you rest peacefully until we all meet again. Hector Santiago "
- Hector Santiago
December 21, 2022 1:53 pm

"My deepest condolences to you and your family. "
- Carol Lara
December 21, 2022 6:51 pm

Candles Lit
"May the perpetual light shine upon him. God Rest his soul."
- Gloria Velazquez
December 18, 2022 1:31 pm

"Nestor, May perpetual light shine upon you my dear cousin. Rest in peace! Until we see each other again. Love always, Mercado Family XOXOXOX "
- Mercado Family
December 18, 2022 8:07 pm

"Heavenly FATHER, bless our Nestor’s soul. Look over his mother, his wife, and all of his loving family and friends. He had so many. Help them find strength through this difficult and unexpected time .Thank you FATHER, AMEN "
- Hector Santiago
December 21, 2022 2:02 pm