Richard L. Rodriguez's obituary , Passed away on March 17, 2025 in Santa Barbara, California

Richard L. Rodriguez

August 14, 1944 - March 17, 2025 (80 years old)

Santa Barbara, California

Richard L. Rodriguez's obituary , Passed away on March 17, 2025 in Santa Barbara, California

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Welch-Ryce-Haider Funeral Chapels

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Richard L. Rodriguez

August 14, 1944 - March 17, 2025 (80 years old)

Santa Barbara, California

Richard L. Rodriguez Obituary

The world bids farewell to Richard L. Rodriguez of Santa Barbara, California, departing on March 17, 2025 at the age of 80. Richard leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard L. Rodriguez to show support.

Though Richard has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Tony J. Rodriguez and Lupe L. Rodriguez; and his son Anthony Rodriguez. He is survived by: his wife Diane L. Rodriguez; his daughters, Victoria Weighill of Weaverville, CA and Loretta Rodriguez of Maricopa, AZ; his stepchildren, Wendy Menezes of Lompoc, CA and Alan Northrup; and his daughter-in-law Monica Remis of Templeton, CA. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.

A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, April 27th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Rose Cafe (1816 Cliff Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109).

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: The National Kidney Foundation at http://www.kidney.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Welch-Ryce-Haider Funeral Chapels



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Apr 27

Celebration of life

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Rose Cafe
1816 Cliff Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

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