Rigoberto Lopez Obituary
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Rigoberto Aliago Lopez, who departed this life on September 9, 2025, at the age of 61.
Rigoberto was born on December 14, 1963, in Manzanillo, Cuba, to his beloved mother, Mirta Aliaga Lopez. He later made his home in Elizabeth, New Jersey, where he built a life filled with hard work, love, and cherished friendships.
He is survived by his dear sister, Mirta Pineiro, who will forever hold his memory close to her heart. Rigoberto was known for his dedication to his craft as a hairdresser, where his warmth, skill, and sense of style brought confidence and joy to many.
Rigoberto will be remembered as a kind, caring, and vibrant soul whose presence enriched the lives of those who knew him. His legacy lives on through the love he shared and the memories that will forever be treasured by his family and friends.
Arrangements are under the care and supervision of Las Rosas Bannworth Funeral Home, 1055 E. Jersey Street Elizabeth, NJ 07201
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