Mella Maryann Rodriguez, a resident of Barstow Ca. Passed away in Victorville, Ca. On Saturday Sept. 9, 2017. She was 85 years old. She was proceeded in death by her loving husband Mike Rodriguez. Born in Horse Springs NM, on May 21, 1932, to Casimero and Maria Montoya-Baca. 1 of 18 children living and deceased. Patrick, George, Virginia, Cristella, Rosie, Carmen, Lorraine, Christina, Domie, Alice, Steve, Nester, Julio, Daniel, Albert, Rosalina, Rudy (8 mos). Mella is survived by 7 children. Terry and Yolanda Rodriguez of Las Vegas NV, Michael and Jackie Rodriguez of Las Vegas NV, Alex and Evelyn Rodriguez of Barstow Ca, Becky and Eddie Islas of Las Vegas NV, Ronnie Rodriguez of Long Beach CA, Melissa Rodriguez-Albanay of Kuwait, Gilbert and Heidi Rodriguez of Barstow Ca. Mella was blessed with 25 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren. She was a devoted member of St Joseph Catholic Church. She was a housewife, beautician, and loved sewing, crafts, cooking, reading, shopping and dancing. She will be greatly missed by all those who loved her.