Abundio Rodriguez Gabriel

Jan 12, 1953 – Oct 19, 2015

As a new day was beginning at 12:17am, surrounded by his loved ones our beloved father,

husband and friend peacefully passed away at the Community Memorial Hospital. Born in

Zacatecas, Mexico to parents, Jose and Andrea. He is survived by his loving and caring wife

Maria, of 45 years. They met in Tijuana 1968, fell in love and married on Nov. 28, 1970,

immigrated to the United States and started their life and family in Fillmore. A Fillmore High

School graduate in 1985. He worked for Robinson and Lamey, Ameron Pole Products,

Smoggies Smog Shop, and Main St. Smog. Enjoyed, watching documentaries, reading his

Readers Digest, listening to a variety of music (especially The Beatles), camping in Yosemite

and spending time with his family. Abundio was extremely loving and proud of his children.

Daughter, Gisela and husband Anthony Gutierrez, Son, Billy, wife Lupe Gabriel, and Daughter,

Diana Gabriel. Five loving grandchildren: Lil. Billy, Ariana, Julieta, Gabriel and Olivia. His father

Jose Gabriel, Brothers, Tony and David Gabriel, preceded him in death. A special thank you to

all the doctors and nursing staff of Community Memorial Hospital for going above and beyond

in loving, caring and supporting our father. Visitations will be Thursday, October. 29, 2015 from

4:00 – 8:00 pm. At Skillin-Carroll Mortuary 738 Santa Paula Street, Santa Paula, CA 93060.

Funeral mass is Friday, October. 30, 2015 at 10:00 am. St. Francis of Assisi Church

1048 Ventura Street, Fillmore, CA 93015. Burial is Friday, October. 30, 2015 at 11:00 am.

Bardsdale Cemetery 1698 S. Sespe Street, Fillmore, CA 93015.