BORN

1935

DIED

2017

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Chicago, Illinois

Al Rodriguez Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Sep. 14, 2017.

Al Rodriguez, age 82, was born in Bogota, Colombia on March 18, 1935 and born into eternity on September 12, 2017. Al was the beloved husband of Emely nee Espinosa; loving father of Maria Sandra (Isidore Jr.) Ordinario; adoring grandfather of Isidore Paul III (Tanya) Ordinario and Erica Marie Ordinario; dear brother of Carmen (Ricardo) Samudio, Carlos Rodriguez, Marta (Rodrigo) Henao, and the late Juan Rodriguez; caring son of Rafael & Maria Rodriguez; and "Abuelo" to many.

Al was a faithful member of the St. Anthony Catholic Church in Anaheim, California, before moving back to Chicago, Illinois.

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September 17, 2017

Marissa Henao

Our thoughts, love, and prayers are with you through out this difficult time. Please accept our condolences. We know that Alvaro is now home with our Lord Jesus Christ. He was a great man all around. He will be greatly missed. I , Martha, will always hold love, appreciation, and wonderful memories of my wonderful older brother. He will always be remembered. May he rest in peace.

With Love,
Rodrigo, Martha, Marissa and Evalyn

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