Armando Rodriguez

Armando Rodriguez

July 28, 1936-July 16, 2020

Mr. Armando Rodriguez, 83, entered into eternal rest on Thursday, July 16, 2020 with his family by his side.

He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother.  He worked for more than thirty (30) years as a carpenter and form setter for Watkins Bridge Company and Jascon alongside his brothers.  Laredo College Bridge, International Bridge No. 2 and initial construction on I-35 at Laredo, Texas, were a few of many other sites he worked on.

He had an immense passion for carpentry and spending time with the family listening to music and dancing.

He was preceded in death by his parents Juvencio and Concepcion Rodriguez, brother Juvencio Rodriguez, Jr., wife Anita G. Rodriguez, and son Armando Rodriguez, Jr.

Left to cherish his memory are three daughters Sandra Rodriguez, Alicia (Gerardo) Ydrogo, Alma (Teodoro H.) Olivarez, daughter-in-law Yolanda (Armando Jr. +) Rodriguez, 6 grandchildren (Leslie D., Stacey L., Gerardo J. Jr., Justin A. Ydrogo, Homero T. Olivarez, and Armando Rodriguez III), brother Raul Rodriguez, sister Herlinda Rodriguez, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, numerous nieces and nephews, family and friends.

The family will be receiving condolences on Tuesday morning, July 21, 2020 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at Joe Jackson Heights Funeral Chapels & Cremation Services, 719 Loring at Cortez. A Chapel service will be held at 10:00 a.m.  Services will be available via Facebook Live.

Rite of Committal and Interment will follow at the family plot in the Calvary Catholic Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Gerardo J. Ydrogo, Jr., Homero T. Olivarez, Armando Rodriguez III, and Justin A. Ydrogo.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Raul Rodriguez, Gerardo J. Ydrogo, Teodoro H. Olivarez, Pedro Garza, Jr. and Martin Garza.

You may express your condolences, share your favorite memories, and sign the guestbook online at: www.joejacksonfuneralchapels.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care and direction of the funeral service professionals at Joe Jackson Heights Funeral Chapels & Cremation Services, 719 Loring at Cortez, Laredo, Texas 78040; (956)722-0001.