2019. He was preceded in passing by Aura, his wife of 60 years. Rodolfo is survived by
his two children, Daniel Salinas with his wife Lori, and Janine Lode with her husband
Terry, and seven grandchildren: Deanne, Daniel Jr., David, Douglas, Alejandra, Maria,
and Manuel. Everyone will miss his passion for life and people.
Rodolfo retired from the US Army as a Master Sergeant after serving 22 years of
active duty. During his time in the service Rodolfo served in Combat Arms in three wars,
including, WWII, Korea and Vietnam. After completion of his military service he went
on to complete a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and work as a Registered Nurse at
various hospitals in the San Antonio metroplex. He was a lifelong member of St. Vincent
De Paul Parish. Rodolfo enjoyed his retirement sharing good times with others at the
Virginia Gill Community Center.
Viewing and Rosary services for Rodolfo Salinas will be held Thursday, January
2, 2020 at Sunset Northwest Funeral Home 6321 Bandera Road, San Antonio, TX
78238, 210-521-2111. The viewing will begin at 4:00 PM with the Rosary starting at
6:00 PM.
A Catholic Mass will be held 11:30 AM, Friday, January 3, 2020 at St. Vincent
De Paul Catholic Church on 4222 SW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78227. A procession
will follow to the funeral at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery on 1520 Harry
Wurzbach Rd. San Antonio, TX 78209.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent in his memory to: Virginia Gill
Community Center, 7902 Westshire Dr, San Antonio, TX 78227.
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