Luis Rodriguez, 80, widower of Isabel (Sierra) Rodriguez of Hartford, passed away after a valiant battle with lung cancer on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2020. Luis was born on June 26, 1940 in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico and was son to the late Mercedes and Eulalia (Gomez) Rodriguez.
Luis spent over 30 years serving and enjoying the company of his many customers at Comerio Restaurant in Hartford. He will be remembered for his humble spirit, his gentle ways and his love for his family. He enjoyed playing dominoes and family dinners.
Luis is survived and will be missed by his children: Maria ‘Tina’ Ross (Daniel) of East Haven, Mildred Hickman (James) of Vernon, Luis A. Rodriguez (Noemi) of Wethersfield, his sisters, Gina, Amada, Amelia and Eulalia of Puerto Rico, and brothers, Antonio of Chicago and Domingo of Florida.
Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren: Christian Galindez, Jacelyn Hickman, Christina Addison, Jayde Hickman, Jamie Hickman, Adan Rodriguez, Leyna Rodriguez, Tahj Addison and Pheonix Galindez and a host of nieces and nephews.
Luis's family would like to express their deep gratitude to the Avery Heights staff for their wonderful care, kindness and support during his illness.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, January 6, 2020 at 10 a.m. at St. Lawrence O’Toole Church (Maria Reina de la Paz Parish), 494 New Britain Ave., Hartford. (The Mass will be live streamed via the D’Esopo Funeral Chapel Facebook page.) Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to: CFC International at www.cfcsyndrome.org. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the D’Esopo Funeral Chapel of Wethersfield. For online messages of sympathy to the family, please visit www.desopofuneralchapel.com.
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