Dad always said “Once a Marine, Always a Marine” and he stood by that honor his whole life. He served his country right after graduating High School and became a drill instructor. He worked long hours in the middle of the night working as a repo driver to make sure his family had everything they needed. Thats just the type of man he was.

Eugenio is preceded in death by his mother, Maria Angelita Rodriguez; his brother, Juan Rodriguez; and his son, Eugenio Rodriguez |||. He is survived by his father, Eugenio Rodriguez Sr.; his wife, Maria Carmen Rodriguez; and his children, Starleigh, Alondra, Sebastian, and Joseph Rodriguez.