57, passed away September 25, 2013. He is preceded in death by his birth mother, Stella T. Romero; father, Medijildo Rivera; mother, Elvira Rivera; sisters: Molly and Josephine Romero; and brother-in-law, Thomas J. Conlan.
Ernie is survived by his wife, Michele Rivera; daughter, Brianna Rivera (Patrick Ortiz); son, Justin Conlan (Kymberli); grandsons: Julian and Jadyn Conlan; father, Manuel L. Romero; brother, George H. Romero (Rose); sisters: Anita (Manuel), Irene (Severo), Manuelita (Ernest), Beatrice (Polito), Geraldine, and Josephine (Orlando); numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
A Visitation will be held at Rivera Family Chapel, 417 E. Rodeo Road, on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at 5 p.m. A Rosary will follow at 7 p.m.