Recardo R. “Ricky” Rodriquez, 56, of Waco, Texas passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021. A Memorial Celebration of Life will be Friday, August 27, 2021, beginning at 6 pm, with the recitation of the Rosary at 7 pm by Very Rev. C. Benjamin Magnaye, at OakCrest Funeral Home.
Ricky was born on July 4, 1964 to Frank and Nona (Ortiz) Rodriguez in Waco, Texas. He attended Waco schools and was a good son and brother to his family. In later years, he found beauty in all of nature, and lived a free spirit.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Frank Rodriguez, Jr., and Johnny O. Rodriguez; and several aunts and uncles.
Ricky is survived by his children, Jennifer Sandoval and husband, Adrian Palacios, Stephanie Sandoval, Ricardo (Ricky) Sandoval, and Joseph Sandoval and wife, Erica; many grandchildren; sisters, Rosie Ramos, Dianne Ramon and husband, Ruben, Teresa A. Rodriguez, and Pricilla R. Guerrero; sister-in-law, Yolanda M. Rodriguez; and many nieces and nephews.