Nelson E Rivera Sanabria was born in San German, Puerto Rico on May 18th, 1944, to parents Arcario Rivera and Paula Sanabria. He went to be with the Lord on January 26th, 2017. A dedicated father, he leaves behind his son, Nelson, and his three daughters, Enid, Janira, and Melissa, as well as several grandchildren and great grandchildren. His unique sense of humor and never ending determination, whether it be in his schooling endeavours or in his practical jokes with family and friends, will sincerely be missed by all of those that new and loved him. He is survived by his 4 children, his mother Paula, as well as his siblings Nancy and Waddie. As per his final wishes, he will be laid to rest in his hometown of San German.