Jesus Rodriguez

Jesus Rodriguez, better known to all as Arturo, age 80 of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away at home on November 29, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.  He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Maria Elena, daughters Rosa Elena, Bertha, Lupita, Patricia(Mike), son Juan Antonio (Cassie), grandchildren Javier, Miguel, Isabel, Camila, Sara, Diego, Adan, Carlitos, and Joaquin, great-grandchildren Julian, Lucia and Esmeralda.

Jesus was born on July 27, 1943 in Mexico. He moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1974 to provide better opportunities for his family. He worked at Grede Foundries for 25 years. Family unity was very important to him and was very proud to see his family grow. His catholic faith was strong, as a devoted parishioner of Our Lady of Guadalupe. His generosity and empathy extended beyond his community. He was truly a pillar to his family and friends.

A funeral mass will take place on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 605 S. 4th St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin at 12:30 PM.  Please meet at church at 12:15 PM to be promptly seated for Mass to begin.  Visitation will follow at WITKOWIAK FUNERAL HOME, 529 W. Historic Mitchell St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin from 3:00 PM until 5:00 PM.