Joey Marie Rodriguez, a lifelong resident of Hanford, California passed away peacefully on September 25, 2019. He was 66 years old. Born August 10, 1953 in Hanford, California, to the late Nasario Sr. and Lorenza Rodriguez; Joey was the youngest of fifteen children. Prior to becoming disabled in a car accident, he was employed by Bennett & Bennett Irrigation Systems for many years.
He is survived by his wife, Minerva, stepsons Louie and Jaime Luera of Hanford, daughter, Rebecca, and son-in-law, Eric Grice, of Sumner, Washington, and son, Joey Rodriguez, Jr., of Hanford. He is also survived by his five grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, six sisters, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Joey loved spending time with friends and family, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren as they always brought a smile to his face.
