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Ricardo Rivera

February 27, 1965 — June 16, 2025

Ricardo “Rick” Rivera, known by many as “Honey”, 60, a resident of Cape Coral, Florida, passed away Monday, June 16, 2025 in Fort Myers.  He was born February 27, 1965 in Brooklyn, NY to Pedro Rivera and Norma Saez, now deceased. 

Rick lived in New York, Rhode Island, and Puerto Rico.  He’s been a resident of Cape Coral, Florida for over 25 years where he met the love of his life Nicole and they were married 21 amazing years.

Known to all friends and family as a master craftsman of remodeling bathrooms, kitchens and flooring. He took much pride in the high caliber of his work in making everyone’s spaces beautiful. His other passions included golf, having a nice cold beer in his garage while hanging out with family and friends, countless moments spent winning on lottery tickets and most importantly, spending time with the light of his life, Harper. An avid fan of all sports but number one in his world, other than Nicole, was always The New England Patriots.

He is survived by his loving wife, Nicole Rivera; stepson, Gregory Temerario (Erica), six siblings, Mike Rivera (Gisela), Raquel Rivera, Angel Rivera (Maria), Luis Rivera (Miriam), Arcadio Arzola (Gabriela) and Nathanial Arzola all of Cape Coral, Florida; former sister-in-law, Diana Rivera of Rhode Island; one grandchild, Harper Temerario; countless nieces and nephews; as well as aunt, Ramonita Saez and uncle, Justino Saez. 

A Celebration of Life will be held from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Saturday, June 28, 2025 at the Moose Lodge, 155 Santa Barbara Blvd N, Cape Coral, FL 33909.  Rick loved sports and the family is asking friends and family to come wearing their favorite sports attire.

Memorial Contributions in memory of Rick can be made directly to Nicole to assist with the celebration of life and final wishes.

Friends and family are invited to send condolences via the on-line guest book which can be found at www.MullinsMemorial.com.

Mullins Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cape Coral, is entrusted with final care.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Ricardo Rivera, please visit our flower store.

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Rick loved sports and the family is asking friends and family to come wearing their favorite sports attire.

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