Edwin Rafael Rivera Surrounded by his family Ed passed away Monday, January 3, 2022 at the age 73 years. Beloved husband for 47 years and best friend for 50 years of Hipolita "Poly" Rivera. Loving dad of Diana Rivera, Eddie (Denice) Rivera and Iliana (William) Duckwitz. Cherished grandpa of Isabel Duckwitz. Treasured brother of Carmen (Luis) Rivera and the late Mirna (Steve) Rivera-Jagielski. Dear cousin of Edwin "Tuti" (Nelliann) Colon. Adored uncle of Leida Rivera, Neida Rivera and Caleb (Megan) Rivera; Lauren (Scott) DeVore and Joseph Jagielski. Great-uncle of Giselle, Gabriella, Alejandro and Cody. Further survived by brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, other family and friends. Visitation at the Funeral Home Saturday, January 8, 2022 from 10AM - 11:30 AM. Funeral Service at 11:30 AM. Interment with Military Honors to follow at St. Adalbert Cemetery. Ed was a U.S. Army Veteran proudly serving his country in the Vietnam War. He was a retiree of Acme-Machall Manufacturing. He loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing and wood working. If desired, memorials may be made to the Wisconsin Humane Society. Out of love and pre-caution Ed's family will be requiring all attending services to please wear masks. Prasser-Kleczka South Suburban Chapel 6080 South 27th Street Milwaukee 414-282-6080 If you are unable to attend Edwin's funeral and would like to watch a live stream of his service, please click here The stream will go live at 11:30A.M.