Posted on 04/20/2026

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Marielena (MARI) Renee Munoz-Rivera age 31 passed away unexpectedly on April 11, 2026 A beloved Daughter, Granddaughter, Niece, Sister, Aunt, Cousin and Friend. Mari was born January 13,1995 to Julio Rivera and Angelina Munoz-Juarez in Sacramento Ca and raised in Broderick Ca. She is survived by her four younger siblings Debra, Julio, Ana, and Angelina. Aswell as her nephews Giovanni and Mateo, Raul and her niece Guilietta. Mari worked as a Medial Supervisor and loved patient care, her presence was a gift – gentle, bright and full of life. She loved being a Dog mom, auntie and Nina. Family gatherings were the highlight to be expected. especially around the holidays and special family events. Mari was known for her laugh, love for her family, dedication to work, sense of humor, and her love of shopping. Memorial Service will be Tuesday April 21,2026 at River City Funeral Home from 3:00-6:00pm. With Church and burial service on Wednesday April 22,2026 at Holy Cross Church at 11:00am and at St. Mary Cemetery at 1:00pm with reception details to follow