Oralia

Rodriguez

Mrs. Oralia Rodriguez, age 82, went home to be with the Lord peacefully at her residence, surrounded by her loving family on Friday, November 5, 2021. She was a native of Santa Rosa, TX born September 11, 1939 to Gustavo De La Fuente, Sr. and Evangelina (Olivarez) De La Fuente. She was one of twelve children from that holy union. Her pride and joy were her grandchildren. She was known as a professional seamstress, who loved sewing little cheerleader uniforms, for the infants and children of Santa Rosa to support her beloved Santa Rosa Warriors. She was a devoted Dallas Cowboys fan. Her favorite pastimes were gardening and going to Whataburger with her cherished husband of 62 years, Ramiro Rodriguez Sr.

She is preceded in death by her parents, and two sisters, Beatrice Canales and Mary Candelaria Cardenas.

She leaves to cherish her beautiful memory with her devoted husband, Ramiro Rodriguez Sr., Six children, Adan Rodriguez (Angelina), Ramiro Rodriguez Jr. (Janie A.), Jaime Rodriguez (Chris), Janie Cabrera (Lee R.), Berta Zamora (Johnny), Iris Perez (Jose Luis); 17 Grandchildren, James Rodriguez, Adrian Elizondo, Robin Kimberly Lopez, Christopher Rodriguez, Kevin Rodriguez, Daniel Canales, Janine Rodriguez, Lee Roy Cabrera Jr., Kassandra Canales, Kory Rodriguez, Julia Zamora, Lianna Rodriguez, A.J. Cabrera, Monico Rodriguez, Vivian Rodriguez, Jillian Zamora, and Jolyn Perez; 10 great-grandchildren.

She is also survived by four brothers, Carlos De La Fuente, Gustavo De La Fuente Jr., Ramon De La Fuente, Juan Jose De La Fuente, five sisters, Olga Loredo, Pat Perez, Juana Sanchez, Lupita Canales and Dahlia Cruz. She is also survived by numerous nephews, nieces, and other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday November 9, 2021 from 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm with a prayer service of the Holy Rosary to begin at 7:00 pm on Tuesday evening at Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home Chapel of the Holy Spirit. Chapel Service will be held on Wednesday November 10, 2021 at 10:00 AM with Fr. Tom Pencilli of St. Mary's Catholic Church as celebrant. Interment will follow to El Santo Nombre Cemetery, Santa Rosa.

Honored to serve as pallbearers will be her grandsons, James Rodriguez, Adrian Elizondo, Christopher Rodriguez, Kevin Rodriguez, Daniel Canales, Lee Roy Cabrera Jr., Kory Rodriguez, A.J. Cabrera and Monico Rodriguez.

Arrangements are under the direction of Trinity at Harrison Funeral Home, 1002 East Harrison Ave. Harlingen, Texas 78550 www.trinityfunerals.com