ON the morning of December 31st, 2019, Lt. George L. Rodriguez of Fontana passed away at the age of 45. George was born in Camden New Jersey to Rosario and Raul in 1974. George Joined the Army in 2004 as a Calvary Scout and completed a tour in Iraq as a Sergeant where he was hit in two separate occasions with an Improvised explosive device (IED). George joined the Department of Corrections in 2007 where he promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in 2019. George was married to Tatiana and together raised five children; George Jr., Alex, Dorian, Scarlett, and Dominik. George loved to spend time with his family and friends, sky diving, shooting, and volunteering at the department of Veteran Affairs. George was a true friend and brother who will truly be missed.
You showed us so much and left us too soon, we are happy that you are at peace now looking down at us with your cheeky smile. You made a lasting impact in our lives, men like you don't cross our paths often. It was an honor to know and call you my family, my brother, my friend