He is preceded in death by his parents and siblings Linda Torres, Helen Salinas, Dora Morado, Alma Valdez
Geneva Perez, Paul Ramirez, Ignacio Ramirez; great-granddaughter Alli Renee Winfield.
Rudy was a USMC Vietnam veteran and worked at Cameron for 52 years.
He leaves behind his wife Linda Grace Gallardo, his sons Rudy Gallardo (Norma), Anthony Gaitan, Jason Gallardo and daughters Trudy Ledesma (Mark), Kristina Blanco (Robert), Jessica Gallardo-Martinez (Aaron) and Mia Gallardo; stepson Joe Padilla (Racheal Collins); step-daughter Jeanette Cavazos (Isaac); Thirteen grand children, Joshua Gallardo (Nicole), Capt./ O-3 Logan Ledesma (Sydney), Taylor Ledesma, Raven Winfield (Chris), Kristian Blanco, Jazzeryn Gallardo, Jayvianna Gallardo, Aaron Jesus "AJ" Martinez, Andres Padilla, Julianna Charles, Leah Cavazos, Kristal Cavazos and Marina Cavazos; Eight Great grandchildren, Johnny Boy Gallardo, Jade Gallardo, Saffron Gallardo, Indie Kid Gallardo, Anaya Winfield, Liam Ledesma, Axl Winfield and Daniel Hernandez; Sisters Rosalie Teague, Guadalupe Cantu (Carlos) and Brothers: Pete Gallardo (Yolanda), Severo Ramirez (Veronica), Gary Ramirez, Rudy "Billy" Ramirez (Carmen), Aunt Ramona Hernandez and numerous extended family members and friends.
"He was not rich in money, but he was rich in the love of his family and friends."
