IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Luis Rodriguez

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Sadia

Feb 17, 1932 — Jan 27, 2024

Camp Verde

Obituary

Luis Rodriguez Sadia, 91, died January 27, 2024, in Camp Verde, Arizona, surrounded by his family. Luis was one of eight children born on February 17, 1932, in Posada de Valdeón, León, España.  He worked with his father and brothers laying stone and herding their cattle and sheep in Spain. Luis migrated to the United States in 1968 to work as a sheep herder. After working here for several years, he returned to Spain and brought his family to the United States in 1977. Luis continued working in construction since then until his retirement. His first wife, Felisa Isabel, passed away in 1995 whom he had two children with. Later as a widower, he met his second wife, Maria Elizabeth, in Spain who he loved dearly and spent the next 25 years enjoying life with and raising their daughter.

Luis was full of life and joy. To know him, was to love him. He was loved immensely by his family and friends. He loved to continue visiting his home, family, and friends in Spain every year. He loved to hunt, fish, and had a true passion for wood working. His favorite pass time was to make canes and gift them.

Luis was preceded in death by his parents, Sebastian, and Soledad, and four of his siblings. He is survived by his second wife, Maria Elizabeth Lopez de Rodriguez, his three children Jose Vicente Rodriguez, Marisol Erasun, and Yvette Rodriguez, and his grandchildren, Julia-Ester Erasun and Dionisio Erasun, as well as his three siblings and many cousins, nieces, and nephews in Spain. His life will be celebrated with a Rosary and Mass at San Francisco De Asis Catholic Church in Flagstaff, AZ on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at 10:00am and 10:30am. A luncheon will follow the funeral services. His burial services will be private.

Spanish Version:

Luis Rodríguez Sadia, de 91 años, murió el 27 de enero de 2024 en Camp Verde, Arizona, rodeado de su familia. Luis fue uno de ocho hijos nacidos el 17 de febrero de 1932 en Posada de Valdeón, León, España. Trabajó con su padre y sus hermanos poniendo piedra y cuidando ganado de vacas y ovejas en España. Luis emigró a los Estados Unidos en 1968 para trabajar como pastor de ovejas. Después de trabajar aquí durante varios años, regresó a España y trajo a su familia a los Estados Unidos en 1977. Luis continuó trabajando en la construcción desde entonces hasta su jubilación. En 1995 falleció su primera esposa, Felisa Isabel, con quien tuvo dos hijos. Más tarde, ya viudo, conoció en España a su segunda esposa, María Elizabeth, a quien amaba muchísimo y pasó los siguientes 25 años disfrutando de la vida y criando a su hija, Yvette.

Luis estaba lleno de vida y alegría. Para conocerlo era amarlo. Su familia y amigos lo amaban inmensamente. Le encantaba seguir visitando a su casa, su familia y sus amigos en España cada año. Le encantaba cazar, pescar y tenía una verdadera pasión por trabajar con la madera. Su pasatiempo favorito era hacer bastones y regalarlos.

A Luis le precedieron en la muerte sus padres, Sebastián y Soledad, y cuatro de sus hermanos. Le sobreviven su segunda esposa, María Elizabeth López de Rodríguez, sus tres hijos José Vicente Rodríguez, Marisol Erasun e Yvette Rodríguez, y sus nietos, Julia-Ester Erasun y Dionisio Erasun, así como sus tres hermanos y muchos primos. sobrinas y sobrinos en España. Su vida se celebrará con un Rosario y Misa en la Iglesia Católica San Francisco De Asis en Flagstaff, AZ, el jueves 1 de febrero de 2024, a las 10:00 a.m. y a las 10:30 a.m. Un comida seguirá a los servicios funerarios. Sus servicios de entierro serán privados.

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Funeral Services

Holy Rosary and Vigil Service

February
1

Thursday

San Francisco deAsis Catholic Church

1600 East Route 66, Flagstaff, AZ 86001

10:00 - 10:30 am

Funeral Mass

February
1

Thursday

San Francisco deAsis Catholic Church

1600 East Route 66, Flagstaff, AZ 86001

10:30 - 11:30 am

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