Bryan V. Valarezo, age 28, a resident of Manitowoc, and formerly of Bronx, NY, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at his residence.

Bryan was born on July 2, 1988 in New York City to Patricia Valarezo and the late Aquiles Valarezo. He graduated from high school in Manhattan, NY with the class of 2006 and continued his education at Manhattan Community College. He enjoyed spending his time reading and researching, going to the gym, playing video games, and going for walks. Bryan liked the jobs he had that allowed him to be with and interact with other people. He was a kind hearted, trustworthy and loving person.

Survivors include Bryan's mother and confidant, Patricia Valarezo, Manitowoc; grandmother, Maria Mera, Bronx, NY; also other relatives and friends. Bryan was preceded in death by his father, Aquiles; and grandfather, Pedro Reyes.

Memorial services will be held at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at St. Francis of Assisi on Grand – 1416 Grand Avenue, Manitowoc, The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev. Michael Warden. Cremation has taken place at the Harrigan Parkside Crematory and Chapel. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com

The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory, 628 North Water Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220 is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.

Patricia's (Bryan's mother) most recent memory is of how her son told her just days before he passed of how he loved his mom so very much and how sweet his grandmother Maria had been to him. Bryan will forever be in their hearts.