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January 20, 2021
Antonio Rodriguez Jr.
December 21, 1939 ~ January 7, 2021
Antonio Rodriguez Jr. passed on Jan. 7, 2021 in San Antonio. He was born in Benavides, Texas, to Emma G. and Antonio V Rodriguez Sr. on Dec. 21, 1939. He was married to Constance A. Rodriguez.
At the age of 17 with his mother’s signature, he joined the United States Army to serve his country. After his time in the Army was over, he joined the National Guard and served many years. Upon retiring from the National Guard, he worked as a Union Master Carpenter for 35 years.
Antonio is preceded in death by his first wife Celestina R Barabe; his parents Emma G. Rodriguez and Antonio V. Rodriguez Sr.; his brother Roberto Rodriguez; and sisters Alma G. Rodriguez and Juanita Pais.
Antonio is survived by his sisters Jessie R. Davidson and Adelfa Sanchez; children Antonio Rodriguez III (Debbie), Cynthia Curiel (Joe), and Sylvia R. Davila; his grandchildren Michelle Curiel, Antonio Rodriguez IV (Jennifer), Joseph Curiel, Jennifer L. Rodriguez, Celestina R. Davila Guevara (Orestes), Michael Curiel (Leticia); his great grandchildren Kylie M. Pierce, Amaya C. Pierce, Lauren A. Richter, Zoey Curiel, Morgan Curiel, Averie Curiel, Laney D. Rodriguez, Maximo O. Guevara, Roman C. Guevara; great great grandchildren Zayden M. Pierce, John M. Bunner and Xavien Ortiz; his spouse Constance' children Larry A. Adamietz, Jonathan E. Adamietz; and grandchildren Alexis Adamietz and Benjamin Adamietz
Funeral Services will be Friday, Jan. 22, at 10 a.m., at Grimes Funeral Chapels, Bandera, with Graveside Service on Saturday, Jan. 23, at 1 p.m., at the Benavides Cemetery, Benavides, Texas.
At the age of 17 with his mother’s signature, he joined the United States Army to serve his country. After his time in the Army was over, he joined the National Guard and served many years. Upon retiring from the National Guard, he worked as a Union Master Carpenter for 35 years.
Antonio is preceded in death by his first wife Celestina R Barabe; his parents Emma G. Rodriguez and Antonio V. Rodriguez Sr.; his brother Roberto Rodriguez; and sisters Alma G. Rodriguez and Juanita Pais.
Antonio is survived by his sisters Jessie R. Davidson and Adelfa Sanchez; children Antonio Rodriguez III (Debbie), Cynthia Curiel (Joe), and Sylvia R. Davila; his grandchildren Michelle Curiel, Antonio Rodriguez IV (Jennifer), Joseph Curiel, Jennifer L. Rodriguez, Celestina R. Davila Guevara (Orestes), Michael Curiel (Leticia); his great grandchildren Kylie M. Pierce, Amaya C. Pierce, Lauren A. Richter, Zoey Curiel, Morgan Curiel, Averie Curiel, Laney D. Rodriguez, Maximo O. Guevara, Roman C. Guevara; great great grandchildren Zayden M. Pierce, John M. Bunner and Xavien Ortiz; his spouse Constance' children Larry A. Adamietz, Jonathan E. Adamietz; and grandchildren Alexis Adamietz and Benjamin Adamietz
Funeral Services will be Friday, Jan. 22, at 10 a.m., at Grimes Funeral Chapels, Bandera, with Graveside Service on Saturday, Jan. 23, at 1 p.m., at the Benavides Cemetery, Benavides, Texas.