Antonio "Grandpa" Rodriguez

Antonio Rodriguez, 83, passed away January 8, 2022 in Dallas, Texas. He was born July 24, 1938 in El Baquerito, Michoacán, Mexico to Cornelio Rodriguez and Maria Garcia. Antonio was raised in El Baquerito, Michoacán.

He married Maria Carmen Rodriguez in 1966 and the couple had eight children.

In his spare time enjoyed watching soccer and using his hands to build or fix anything to keep him busy. He enjoyed attending his children and grandchildren's school events.

His family and friends will always remember him as a kind and helpful person who would do anything to help his family and friends.

He is preceded in death by his father, Cornelio Rodriguez; mother, Maria Rodriguez; daughter, Veronica Rodriguez; brother, Ciro Rodriguez; sisters, Amelia Rodriguez and Teresa Rodriguez.

He is survived by his wife, Maria Carmen Rodriguez; daughters, Leticia Rodriguez, Carmen Rodriguez, Gabriela Rodriguez, Maribelle Guzman; sons, Miguel Rodriguez, Ruddy Rodriguez and Antonio Rodriguez; twenty grandchildren and eleven great grand children.

He was the first in the family to migrate to the United States from Mexico.

Antonio Rodriguez, edad 83, fallecio el 8 de Enero de 2022 en Dallas, Tx. El nacio el 24 de Julio de 1938 en El Baquerito, Michoacán, Mexico de Cornelio Rodriguez y Maria Garcia. Antonio crecio en El Baquerito, Michoacán.

El se caso con Maria Carmen Rodriguez en 1966 y la pareja tuvo 8 hijos.

En su tiempo libre el disfrutaba ver soccer y utilizar sus manos para construir o arreglar algo para mantenerse ocupado. El disfrutaba attender los eventos escolares de sus hijos y nietos.

Su familia y amigos siempre lo recordaran como una persona amable y servicial y quien haria cualquier cosa para ayudar a su familia y amistades.

Es precedido en muerte por: Padre Cornelio Rodriguez, Madre, Maria Rodriguez, Hija Veronica Rodriguez, Hermano Ciro Rodriguez, Hermana Amelia Rodriguez y Hermana Teresa Rodriguez.

Le sobreviven: Esposa Maria Carmen Rodriguez, Hijas Leticia Rodriguez, Carmen Rodriguez, Gabriela Rodriguez, Maribelle Guzman, Hijos Miguel Rodriguez, Ruddy Rodriguez y Antonio Rodriguez. 20 Nietos y 11 Bisnietos.

He fue el primero en emigrar a los Estados Unidos de Mexico.

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