Julio Cesar Rodriguez-Santana

Julio Cesar Rodriguez-Santana, 53, passed away on November 29, 2017 surrounded by family in his home in Willard, New Mexico. He was born on April 19, 1964 in Torreon, Mexico to the late Apolinar and Consuelo (Santana) Rodriguez. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Hugo Rene Rodriguez-Santana. Julio is survived by his beloved wife, Faye Chavez-Rodriguez of Willard, NM; sons, Abraham Aragon and wife Julianita and Javier Aragon; daughter, Alicia Aragon and husband Rocky; sisters, Lourdes Rodriguez-Santana and husband Humberto Marin Romos, Dora Rodriguez-Santana and husband Marcos Molina and Carolina Rodriguez-Santana and husband Guillermo Castro; brothers, Saul Rodriguez-Santana and Apolinar Rodriguez-Santana and wife Ramona Rodriguez-Ramirez In-laws, Bobby and Canda Chavez, Sammy and Nestora Chavez, Arlene Mendez, Zoraida Garcia, Roberta Chavez and Randy Gurule, Duane Chavez, Mark Chavez and wife Kendra, Crystal Chavez and husband Tony, Paul Chavez and wife Patricia and Elena Santiago and Miguel Lovato as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Julio was blessed with 3 grandchildren, Emiliano and Mariella Aragon and Yaritza Ledezma. A Funeral Service is scheduled for Saturday, December 2, 2017 at the Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Willard, NM. The Rosary will be recited at 10:00 A.M. with the Celebration of Mass to follow at 11:00 A.M. Interment will be at the El Rosario Cemetery in Willard, New Mexico. Pallbearers will be Jeremy Vincent, Mark Ham, Armando Ramirez Sr., Chad Ross, Cruz Garcia and Duane Chavez. Honorary Pallbearers are Javier, Emiliano and Mariella Aragon, Yaritza Ledezma and Armando Ramirez Jr.