Miguel Rodriguez Obituary
We bid farewell to Miguel Rodriguez (Sterling, Illinois), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 24, 2025 at the age of 67. Miguel touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Rafael Rodriguez and Sira Rodriguez (Garcia); his mother-in-law Magdalena Chavira; and his sister-in-law Gloria Gomez. He is survived by: his wife Nora Chavira of Rock Falls; his children, Marisa Garcia (Gonzalo), Miguel Rodriguez, Jr. (Christina) of Rock Falls and Daniel Rodriguez (Lindsay) of Rock Falls; his siblings, Guadalupe Gaytan (Beto) of Durango, Mexico, Concepcion Bandera (Antelmo) of Durango, Mexico, Antonia Cabada (Alfredo) of Durango, Mexico, Jose Rodriguez (Rita Hererra) of Nebraska, Rafael Rodriguez (Camerina) of Amarillo, TX and Jesus Rodriguez of Amarillo, TX; and his grandchildren, Yasmine Guerrero, Julian Guerrero, Fabian Guerrero, Noah Rodriguez, Memphis Rodriguez, Monroe Rodriguez, Isabella Garcia and Leo Garcia.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 29th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the McDonald Funeral Home (1002 12th Ave, Rock Falls, IL 61071). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Wednesday, July 30th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St Mary Catholic Church (600 Avenue B, Sterling, IL 61081).
In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established to St. Jude's Childrens Hospital.
