Pedro J. Rodriguez, 89, died at Wedgemere Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Taunton on Thursday, February 5 after a period of failing health. He was the husband of the late Isabel Cruz (Gonzalez) Rodriguez. Born and educated in Coamo, Puerto Rico, he was a resident of Brockton since 2003. He was an U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. He was a factory worker in Philadelphia, PA for several years and owned a corner store in Puerto Rico for many years. In his free time he enjoyed reading and farming.
Mr. Rodriguez is survived by his daughters, Carmen DeLourdes Rodriguez of Philadelphia, PA and Lydia I. Rodriguez of Brockton, as well as a sister, Maria Teresa Rodriguez of Puerto Rico and 2 stepsons, Jorge Valentin and Jose Lebron both of New Bedford. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, relatives and friends.
Funeral Services will be private.