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Ismael Rodriguez Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 25, 2018.

In Memory of Ismael Rodriguez, age 88, of Houston, Texas passed away on Thursday January 25, 2018. Ismael was a native Houstonian born on June 9, 1929. He is lovingly survived by his wife, Maria Guadalupe Rodriguez; two sons, Ismael Rodriguez, Jr. and Oscar Rodriguez; and his daughter, Maria Aurelia Hopkins and her husband Pastor John Hopkins. Also left to cherish his memory are his grandchildren, Bernadette Maknoja, Ismael Rodriguez, III, Oscar Rodriguez, Jr., Sofia Monday, John Hopkins, III, Timothy Rodriguez, Savannah Faulkner, Alisa Carrico. 16 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren. Ismael was preceded in death by a brother, Antonio Rodriguez, Jr. and a sister, Elvira Rodriguez viuda de Sambrano.

The family will be gathering for Visitation on Monday, January 29, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and a Homegoing Celebration will begin at 7:00 p.m. that evening, both at Tabernaculo de Vida, 7902 Baltimore st., Houston, TX 77012.

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February 1, 2018

Roy Flores

My Condolences, go out to Smily, and his brother Oscar,and family.
your DAD will be missed.

January 30, 2018

Yolanda Garza

Sincere condolences go out to the Rodriguez family for your sad loss. May GOD be with the family as you mourn the loss of Ismael.
John 6:40.

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