Manuel Rodriguez was born April 15, 1929, in Santa Paula California. He migrated to Los Angeles and passed away on January 23, 2025, in Whittier, California, where he has resided since 1971. He was 95 years old. He is survived by his beloved wife of 73 years, Julia Rodriguez. His daughters Nora Ortiz and Jacqueline Rodriguez. His son Steven Rodriguez preceding him in 2017. He is also survived by his grandchildren Andrea Rae, Samantha Leigh, Alexandria, Gabriel, Veronica, Nick, Marcus and Rory James. His great grandchildren Charlotte Grace, Dylan Belle, Oliver Finn, Fredrick Knox, Nayeli Alasya, Jacob, Miranda, Isaac, Seth, Mia, and Olivia James. His Great Great Grandchildren Aaron and Aurora. He was a proud husband, daddy, grandpa, Pop Pop, Nino, uncle, friend and marine. He will be missed by many but will remain forever in our hearts.
