Obituary of Reinaldo Rivera Rodriguez

Reinaldo Rivera Rodriguez, age 74, of Camden, NJ, went home to be with the Lord on September 15, 2018.   Reinaldo was born on March 29, 1944, in Las Marias, Puerto Rico.   Son of the late Aurelia Rodriguez and Andre Rivera.  He is survived by his sisters, Sara Quintana, Carmen Dary Rivera, Filomena Rivera and Justa Rivera, and brother Hiram Rivera.  His brothers Oscar Rivera, Israel Rivera and sister Gloria Rivera preceded him in death.  Reinaldo is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Reinaldo learned how to cook at a very early age, became a Chef and cooked for many years in various well known restaurants throughout South Jersey and Florida.  He was very passionate about cooking for friends and family members whom he loved and cherished dearly.  He enjoyed sharing stories of his youth and life experiences with anyone who would take the time to share a meal with him.   He had many fond memories of friends he had made and lost throughout the years.  He will be truly missed, but never forgotten.

Funeral services will be held from 9am to 11am, Wednesday, September 19, 2018, at May Funeral Home, located at 4522 Westfield Ave, in Pennsauken, NJ 08110.