Aguilio was born in Elsa, Texas, his twin and him were born November 12, 1936 to Rosario and Maria de Jesus Rodriguez.
Aguilio was baptized on April 28, 1960 as one of Jehovah’ Witnesses as he had the privilege of serving as an elder and a regular pioneer. His life was dedicated to faithfully serving Jehovah and helping others learn about God and his beautiful promises.
Aguilio was an avid bible reader first thing in the morning you would see him bowing his head in prayer, and reading his bible. He was also known for his mini strawberry cheesecakes and providing them at family gatherings. A remark by one of his grandsons “My grandfather was a faithful man, he had values and stuck by them. He didn’t have to be a grandfather but he took the job happily.” Special Thanks to his grandchildren Monica Chapa, LVN and Robert Gonzales Jr. LVN for giving Gil, as he was lovingly known, the final care.
Aguilio is survived by his wife, Maria D. Rodriguez; his sons Samuel Rodriguez (Yolanda) and Ezekiel Rodriguez and Sandra Montalvo; grandchildren Brandi Rae Rodriguez, Lucas Rodriguez and Bianca Vincent (Zach); great granddaughters Olivia Paisley Garcia and Parker Vincent; step children Magdalena Ruiz (Armando), Frank Zapata (Talia), Mary Gonzalez (Robert), Melissa DeLeon (Eduardo); grandchildren Monica Chapa (Joe), Amanda Grajeda (Matthew), Amber Crownhart (Dakota), Robert Gonzales Jr., Edward DeLeon (Mireya), Isha Zapata, Ishel Zapata, Itzel Zapata, and great grandchild Jonah Matthew Chapa. His sibling Santos Rodriguez and numerous nieces and nephews.
The following family preceded him in death his parents Rosario and Maria de Jesus Rodriguez, Estanislado Rodriguez, Victor Rodriguez, Guadalupe Rodriguez, Perfecto Rodriguez, Maria De Jesus Rodriguez, Florencia Benavides, and his twin Martin Rodriguez.
A Memorial Talk will be held on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 1651 S. Parker Rd. La Feria, TX. A Zoom broadcast will be available for those not able to attend, it will start at 5:30 p.m.
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Zoom ID: 825 2175 9349
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Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.heavenlygracergv.com for the Rodriguez family.
