Michael Albert Rivello, of Pitman, NJ, passed away on April 10, 2024 at the age of 70. Beloved son of the Late Albert and Dorothy Rivello-Marinello. Treasured Father of Michele Iannella (Phil), Renee Rivello (Chucky), Nina Rivello (Chris) , Michael J. Rivello, and Michael Rivello Jr. Proud Grandfather of Michele Iannella, Gianna Meo (Thomas), Felicia Iannella,Jon Rivello, Shane Wharton, Filippo Iannella, Anthony Rivello, Dominic Iannella, Joey Iannella, Frankie Rago, Makayla and Hailey Leonard, Donte Iannella, and Rocky Crusha; Great Grandfather of Thomas Andrews, Alaina Schaffer, Adelina Meo, Nina Capocci, and Luciano Meo. Beloved Brother of Dorothy Novelli (Tom Novelli), Antoinette Albright (the late Vincent Albright "Jimmy"); Followed by an abundance of Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins.

Michael was born in Philadelphia, PA on August 22, 1953. He followed his passions in music as a Drummer, playing for various artists and popular bands throughout his career, until one day retiring to raise his family and pursue numerous other endeavors. Michael's main focus in life was his family. He loved spending time with his many grand/great grand children and telling stories of his youth. He was unapologetically himself, and lived his life on his terms the way he wanted to. He was adored by his children, grandchildren, and friends alike. He will be missed immensely by all. 

Celebration of life will be held at 

Mary, Mother of Mercy Parish

161 Pitman Ave

Pitman, NJ 08071

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