Gudelia F. Rodriguez's Obituary
Gudelia Francisca Rodriguez, 90, known lovingly by her family as "Manina," passed away on Monday, June 25, 2018 at her home in Tampa. She was born on October 8, 1927. A native of Cardenas, Cuba, she fled to the United States with her husband and two children in 1957 prior to the communist take over of the country. Gudelia was an incredibly strong woman, with an immovable moral code and spiritual values which she instilled in her family. A dedicated worker, wife, mother, and grandmother, she was loved by all who knew her inviting and lively spirit. She is predeceased by her husband, Jose Ramon Rodriguez, and her son, Cirilo De Jesus Rodriguez. Gudelia is survived by her loving family, daughter, Gudelia Iglesias, son-in-law, Raul Iglesias, and three grandchildren, Chavely Iglesias, Natali Iglesias, and Joel Iglesias. The family would like to sincerely thank LifePath Hospice for their excellent care and unwavering support over the last 11 months. There will be a graveside service held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, June 29, 2018 at Garden of Memories Cemetery 4207 E. Lake Ave. in Tampa, Fl.
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