Rey Mysterio opens up about the recent passing of his father

Rey Mysterio paid tribute to his late father on social media. The WWE Hall of Famer wrote on Instagram about his father, Roberto Gutierrez, who passed away on Sunday. Mysterio thanked his father for giving him the live he has.

“You did more than set the example of how to love & maintain a strong marriage and father 4 boys, you were the example and passed every single time until your death with flying colors,” he wrote. “Excellent husband, loving father, beautiful grandfather, incredible son & brother, and amazing father in law. You checked every list on the box and can honestly say my majority [traits] I picked up from you.



You fought until the very last minute and know that you biggest fear was leaving Moms behind, but I can assure you that she will not be alone and we will always look out for her.” “You are with God now and smiling from the heavens while we continue with the real struggle of life until we see again,” he wrote in closing. “You will never be forgotten and will always be loved, RIP Pops.

” After spending his first years in professional wrestling under the name Colibri, Mysterio was given the name Rey Mysterio Jr. by his uncle, Rey Mysterio Sr..

He currently wrestles on the Raw brand as a member of the LWO..