Melchor is survived by his spouse, Maria Rodriguez, they were married for 53 years; daughter Janie Caballero (Fernando Caballero Sr.); daughter Michelle Villanueva; daughter Aida Mendiola (Joe Santhoff); daughter Hilda Ruiz (Jesse Pineda); daughter Sara Rodriguez (John Edel); and daughter Felipa Rodriguez (Bill Staib), 20 grandchildren, and 21 great grandchildren.
Melchor was preceded in death by; daughter Alma C. Rodriguez; father Juan Jose Rodriguez and mother Sara Saiz; brother Reynaldo Rodriguez; sister Carmen Rodriguez-Rosales and sister Willie Mae Rodriguez Cyrus.
Pallbearers: George "Papucho" Perez, Jeremy Cordero Rodriguez, Fernando Caballero Jr., Joey Ruiz, Brandon Santos, Andrew Perdomo, Valeria Viera.
A burial for Melchor will be held Saturday, September 7, 2019 at 1:00 PM.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.funerariadelangelhouston.com for the Rodriguez family.