

into eternal rest on the 9th day of July in the year 2024 at the age of 74 in Angleton, Texas. Born
to the late Genaro Rodriguez Sr. and Maria Del La Luz Rodriguez on August 14, 1949 in
Edinburg, Texas, Genaro was a man of honor and dedication, serving with distinction in several
correctional facilities throughout the state of Texas for 30 years before his retirement.
Genaro was a revered graduate of Alvin Community College with an Associate of Criminal
Justice. His steadfast commitment to his profession was rivaled only by the love and devotion he
showed to his family
He left behind his beloved wife of 54 years and high school sweetheart, Maria Alicia Rodriguez. The legacy of his spirit is carried on through his children, Martha Rodriguez, Genaro Rodriguez III, and Maria De La Luz (Lucy). His granddaughters, Mercedes Rodriguez, Kynthia Kivi, Zana Rodriguez, Erica,
Cardenas, Zoe Espinoza, Alexandria Barfield, Vivian Espinoza his grandsons, Charles Jones Jr.,
Edward Espinoza Jr., along with his great-grandchildren, Delaney and Brayden
Rodriguez-Ferguson, Charlie and Demi Jones, and Remi and Cole Massick, will forever cherish
his memory.
Genaro was greeted in heaven by his daughter Anna Rodriguez, who preceded him in death, as
did his parents.
The family invites friends and loved ones to pay their respects at the public visitation, which will
be held on Sunday, the 14th day of July, from 4:00 PM until 9:00 PM at Funeraria Del Angel,
3611 North Taylor Road, Mission, Texas, where the Holy Rosary will be recited at 7:00 PM in
his honor. The visitation will resume on Monday, the 15th day of July, at 9 AM with a chapel
service to commence at 12:00 PM. Following the service, the committal and interment will take
place at Valley Memorial Gardens at 1:00 PM, where Genaro will be laid to rest.
Genaro’s memory will be treasured for his exceptional service, his integrity, and the
immeasurable love he bestowed upon his family. May he rest in peace, and may his soul, through
the mercy of God, continue to inspire those he left behind.
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