Ramon Rodriguez, Jr.

LA VILLA – Ramon Rodriguez, Jr., 80, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019 at his residence in La Villa, TX. He was born February 19, 1938 to Ramon, Sr. and Regina Aguilar at El Rancho Los Coyotes in Raymondville, TX.

Ramon is survived by his sons, Ramon (Elma) Rodriguez, III, Mario Rodriguez; daughters, Oralia (Jose Luis) Flores, Alicia Rodriguez, Ida (Saul) Rubalcaba, Angie R. Reyna, and Imelda (Roel) Cardoza. Also surviving him are 27 grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren; brothers, Ramiro Rodriguez and Juan Corando (Lisa) Rodriguez; sisters, Esperanza Rodriguez Marez, Consuelo Rodriguez Villalon. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lydia Garza Rodriguez; son, David Rodriguez; parents; brother, Jesus Rodriguez; sister, Sophia Rodriguez (Arturo) Ochoa; brother-in-law’s, Guadalupe Marez; and Salvador Ledesma.

Viewing will be held Tuesday, February 19, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. with a Holy Rosary at 7:00 p.m. at Cardoza Funeral Home Chapel. Viewing will continue Wednesday, February 20, 2019 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at Cardoza Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. at St. Theresa of Infant Jesus Catholic Church in Edcouch. Interment will follow at Highland Memorial Park in Weslaco.