Rodrigo Luna Rodriguez

Rodrigo Luna Rodriguez, a man known for his humor, kindness, and spirited nature, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2024, in Corpus Christi, TX, at the age of 57. Born on May 6, 1966, in Alice, TX, Rodrigo's generous spirit was a beacon of light for all who knew him.

Rodrigo's early years in Alice were filled with the warmth of a close-knit family. His reserved personality and compassionate heart made him a beloved figure among friends and family members alike. He carried this love for people into every aspect of his life, touching the lives of many with kindness.

A proud graduate of Alice High School's class of 1984, Rodrigo's musical talent shone brightly as he played the coronet, an endeavor that showcased his early inclination towards the arts. His creative journey continued as he channeled his passion into a career that brought joy to many. Rodrigo spent his professional life as a highly skilled cake decorator at the Walmart bakery on Greenwood Dr. in Corpus Christi. He was not just an employee but an artist who brought smiles to countless faces with his beautifully crafted creations. His colleagues and customers alike will remember him not only for his extraordinary talent but also for the love he poured into each design.

Beyond his professional achievements, Rodrigo's personal interests painted the picture of a man who cherished the world around him. He could often be found strolling along the beach, where he indulged in his hobby of collecting seashells, each one a treasure and a testament to the hours he spent in contemplation by the sea. His other passion was watching classic movies, through which he traveled back in time, immersing himself in the stories and grandeur of a bygone era.

He is survived by his sisters, Rebecca Aguilar (Jorge), Olivia L. Rodriguez, Rosaura Rodriguez (Carlos), and Olaya Rodriguez, who will miss his laughter and loving presence. Rodrigo's brother, Raul L. Rodriguez Jr., will remember the special bond they shared. His nieces, Audrey Hernandez (Matthew) and Victoria Robles, along with his nephew, Jesse Aguilar, will hold dear the memories of their uncle and he also leaves behind to cherish his memories his aunt, Alicia Moses, and numerous cousins..

Though preceded in death by his parents, Aida L. Rodriguez and Raul S. Rodriguez, as well as his brother, Roel L. Rodriguez, and his beloved dog, Barney, the love and memories they shared continue to live on. Rodrigo's presence was a beacon of light in their lives, one that will continue to glow in their hearts forever.

Rodrigo's approach to life was simple yet profound. He found joy in his work, peace in his pastimes, and love in the company of his family and friends. His gentle spirit and kind heart left an indelible mark on those who knew him, and his legacy will be one of warmth, creativity, and an unwavering appreciation for the small wonders of the world.

Rodrigo will be remembered as a man who lived life to the fullest, embracing each day with a smile and an open heart. His ability to find humor in everyday situations and his willingness to lend a helping hand where needed were just a few of the qualities that endeared him to those around him. His spirit was a guiding light that will continue to shine in the hearts of those he touched.

As we bid farewell to Rodrigo Luna Rodriguez, we celebrate the legacy of love, laughter, and kindness he leaves behind. His memory will be cherished and kept alive through the stories and laughter he shared with all of us. Rodrigo's life was a testament to the power of positivity and the impact one individual can have on the world around them.

We take comfort in knowing that his spirit will live on through the countless lives he enriched with his humor and warmth. Rodrigo's journey through life was one of joy and genuine connection, and he will be deeply missed by all who were fortunate enough to know him.

As we say farewell to Rodrigo Luna Rodriguez, we are reminded of the sweetness he brought into our lives, much like the intricate icing on one of his cakes. He will be deeply missed, but the beauty he created and the memories he has left behind will continue to inspire and comfort all who were fortunate enough to know him.

In remembrance of Rodrigo, let us take a moment to watch a classic film, walk along the beach, or simply appreciate the artistry in the world around us. In doing so, we honor a life well-lived—a life full of passion, beauty, and the quiet moments that truly matter. Rest in peace, Rodrigo, and may your spirit continue to shine brightly as a guiding light for us all.

Let us honor Rodrigo's memory by embracing the qualities he exemplified: laughter, compassion, and an unwavering zest for life. Though he has left this earthly realm, the essence of who he was will forever be a part of us. Rest in peace, dear Rodrigo. Your light will never dim in the hearts of your loved ones.

We love you little brother.

Rodrigo’s family will receive condolences on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, from 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM at Treviño Funeral Home, 3006 Niagara @ Port Ave; with a Holy Rosary to begin at 7:00 PM that evening. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2024, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Alice, TX, at 10:00 AM. Inurnment will be held on Friday, April 5, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Roselawn Cemetery, Alice, TX.

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