Gansevoort, NY - Jose Roberto Rivera age 71, peacefully passed away on December 1, 2024 at home with his wife, Lillian Rivera, by his side. He was loved by many and will be missed.

He was born in Puerto Rico on May 13, 1953, the son of the late Jose Rivera Sr. and Lucy Cintron.

Jose worked in Stuart, Florida, for 14 years and in his retirement, he moved with his wife to Saratoga Springs.

He leaves behind his wife, Lillian; children, Jose Rivera, Stephanie Rivera and Jon Paul Rivera; 3 beautiful grandchildren, Jedidiah Rivera, Silas Rivera and Althea Vazquez; and many members of the Rivera family and friends.

His family loved him dearly and were blessed to have had the pleasure to know such a nice and loving man.

Jose's son, Jon Paul, offered Psalm 23 which inspired his family and we hope it does for everyone that knew Jose.

The family would to thank Burke Funeral Home for their empathy and attention to detail during this difficult time.