The world of entertainment and music was in mourning after learning of the death of Carlos Rivera’s father, Mr. José Gonzalo Gilberto Rivera, this Saturday night 27 of August. The news was confirmed by the government of Huamantla, Tlaxcala (Mexico), the land where he was born.
“I am very sorry for the sensitive death of Mr. José Gonzalo Gilberto Rivera, father of our countryman Carlos Rivera. I express my sincere condolences to him, and of course, to his family and friends. Hoping that they can soon find consolation for this unfortunate loss,” Salvador Santos, municipal president of Huamantla, wrote on social networks.
The first reports indicated that José Gonzalo suffered a heart attack, which was treated by medical personnel in a timely manner, but they could do little to save his life.
In addition to that, now Carlos Rivera reappeared and spoke about his father’s Parkinson’s and did so in a heartbreaking publication in which he also said goodbye with emotional words to whoever was his “best friend” and “number one fan”.
“You are never prepared to fire a father, At least I wasn’t, I’m not. How to let go of my best friend?
Carlos Rivera
“To my number one fan, to the best pimp of all my craziness, to my strong man who was not afraid of anything or anyone and that the only thing that made him tremble was the damn parkinson when it appeared”, Carlos shared on Instagram.
“But I want to think that today you are again that brave man who is not afraid of anything to enter the jungle of paradise, to drive through the infinite highways of heaven and that you will not tremble for anything because you have already healed from everything and have seen the face of God and the Virgin Mary. You will be able to hug my grandmother and my grandfather and all the people you loved and who came forward and who will surely be throwing a big party to welcome you”, he highlighted.
In what would be his first statements on the death of his beloved father, Carlos Rivera concluded by expressing how This irreparable loss leaves him.
“I stay here missing you until my last breath, until that day I see you again to hug you and hear your voice saying ‘my boy’, until that day he will return To be whole this heart that has been broken into a thousand pieces, until that day I will be the same again. You will always miss me Daddy. Always. I love you for all eternity,” he concluded.