Jesus Joseph Rodriguez

Mr. Jesus Rodriguez, 68, departed from this realm and joined our Lord on Friday, June 9, 2017.

Jesus lived up to his name. Never did he say, "No" to any obstacle of challenge. He was a man that sought peace and harmony. He honorably and courageously served his country in the Vietnam War.

Jesus is preceded in death by his parents Inez Rodriguez and Felicitas Loredo Rodriguez.
He is survived by his brothers Manuel Rodriguez, Archie Rodriguez, Danny Rodriguez, Raul Rodriguez, and Raymond Rodriguez; sisters Ofelia Candelaria, Elvia Vega, Gloria Velasquez, Isabel Lopez; and 28 nieces and nephews.

Jesus' Life Celebration will begin with a Visitation on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at 5:00 p.m. at Salazar Mortuary, followed by a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Mass will be held on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at St. Francis Xavier Church, located at 820 Broadway Blvd. SE, Mass times will be announced at the Rosary. Burial will be held on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at 9:45 a.m. at Santa Fe National Cemetery.