He was preceded in death by Bonnie Ruth, his wife of 59 years; his parents, Anita and Felipe; and his brothers, Danny and Alfonso.
He is survived by his daughter, Linda; grandson 'Willy' & wife, Christy; his great-grandson, David; siblings Phillip, Gilbert, Charlie and many special nieces and nephews.
'Rod' proudly served his country for 30 years in the Air Force, retiring in San Antonio.
Heartfelt thanks to everyone who
comforted Alex during his long, courageous battle with cancer, especially Dr. Garcia & staff, Regent's sweet CNA's, the Vitas Angels, and Nell. Your care and kindness will always be remembered