Ms. Grisel Rivera, 48, died Thursday, April 2, 2020 in the Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Grisel, the daughter of Maria Perez and the late Carlos Manuel Rivera, was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. She came to the mainland United States in the later part of 1971 and Grisel lived in Roselle, New Jersey for sixteen years before moving to Linden, New Jersey three years ago.
Grisel was a supervisor of meal plan organization for the airlines, working for Chelsea Food Services in Newark, New Jersey for nineteen years. She retired in 2016, due to a disability.
Grisel’s main focus in her life was working hard, followed by her love of travel. She also liked to binge watch on Netflix, drink coffee and draw.
In addition to her mother, Grisel is survived by her two sister, Maricely Rivera and Mariela Rivera and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Due to the COV-19 federal and state restrictions on public gatherings, all funeral services will be private.
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