OBIT – Delia Rodriguez

MISSION – Delia “Nena” G. Rodriguez, 80, passed away on April 15, 2018, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s and Lupus.

Mrs. Rodriguez was born on Feb. 15, 1938, in Poth. She was a licensed beautician for over 20 years, and, after retirement, began a new business, Nena’s Decor. She was a lifelong member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church where she served as a Eucharist minister, cursillista and rollista.

Survivors include her husband of 61 years, Agustin Rodriguez; children, Juan Agustin Rodriguez and Sally Casares and 13 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by her son, Gerardo Rodriguez, and parents, seven brothers and one sister. Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 18, at Flores Funeral Home in Mission from 3 to 9 p.m. with a 7 p.m. rosary. A funeral mass will be held on Thursday, April 19, at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe. Burial follows at Granjeno Cemetery.