- Date Of Birth: July 11, 1956
- Date Of Death: December 25, 2021
- State: New York
Rene ‘Scout’ Vivo, a longtime resident of Beacon, NY, died tragically on Christmas Day, December 25, 2021 at the Montefiore St. Luke’s-Cornwall Hospital in Newburgh, NY. He was born on July 11, 1956 in the Bronx, NY, son of the late Raul Vivo and Elba Iris Feliciano.
Upon completing High School, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corp during the Vietnam Era in 1977 and received an honorable discharge for serving his country.
Rene was affectionately known by several names, but particularly ‘Scout’. He worked as a laborer most of his life, he was a jack-of-all-trade type worker. Rene enjoyed many things in life, he embraced his Taino Native American heritage; he enjoyed the outdoors by walking, and was an avid fisherman hunter; he was skilled in martial arts, and enjoyed it’s art. Rene was an artist, he enjoyed drawing & poetry, and mostly loved being around his family & friends.
Rene is survived by his sisters: Iris Colón, Ginette Vivo Velez and Yolanda Colón; and a host of nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and a host of friends.
