Dr. Maureen Jean Hecker-Rodriguez passed on October 22, 2026, at the age of 63. She was the wife of Julio Caesar Rodriguez. She was the mother to their son Andres, daughter Sophia, and Julio's children Eric and Gabriela. She was preceded in death by her parents Melvin and Magdalen Hecker, and her brothers Melvin Ralph Hecker Jr., MD (Jayne) and James Frederick Hecker. Sister of Eileen H. Bardolph, MD (Alan), Kathy H. Anderson (Joe), Raymond Hecker, Richard B. Hecker, MD (Kelly), Roger V. Hecker, MD (Jennifer), and Robert C. Hecker (Melissa). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends who are left to cherish her memory.