Bedford â Michael A. Riviezzo, 56, died Monday October 20, 2014 at the Elliot Hospital from complications caused by ALS.
He was born in Claremont, NH the son of Anthony L. Riviezzo of Bedford and the late Jeanette L. (Ricard) Riviezzo. He was raised in Claremont and Bedford and attended Manchester West High School.
Michael was a talented tool maker/machinist and most recently worked at Jewell Instruments. He previously worked for Granite State Machine, Summit Packaging and The Leighton Machine Shop.
Mike enjoyed snowmobiling, riding his ATV and motorcycles and working on projects in his home machine shop.
His passion was for the American Precision Museum in Windsor, Vermont where he had volunteered for over ten years. During that time, he restored a lathe for the collection and engineered the making of a souvenir stamped gear.
Besides his father, he is survived by his wife, Pamela A. (Levesque) Riviezzo of Bedford; step daughter, Jennifer A. Levesque of Londonderry; brother, Robert P. Riviezzo of Dade City, FL and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was predeceased by his sister, Patricia A. Schultz, formerly of Bedford.
A Celebration of Life Gathering will be held at a future time. In lieu of flowers donations in Mike's memory can be made to the ALS Association Northern New England Chapter, 10 Ferry Street, Suite 309, Concord, NH 03301 or to the American Precision Museum, 196 Main Street, PO Box 679, Windsor, Vermont 05089.