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Castulo Rodriguez Obituary

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Castulo Rodriguez

July 1, 1925

February 18, 2022



Castulo Rodriguez Rodriguez was born on July 1, 1925 in Aibonito, Puerto Rico and passed away on February 18, 2022 in Colorado Springs, CO.

A Funeral service will be held March 10 at 11:30am at Swan Law Funeral Directors, 501 N Cascade Ave, Colorado Springs, CO.

Burial will be held March 11 at 11am at Pikes Peak National Cemetery, 10545 Drennan Road, Colorado Springs, CO.

Castulo was a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam Wars and served in the Army for 27 years. He earned 2 Purple Hearts, a Silver Star and a Bronze Star.

Castulo is preceded in death by his wife of 71 years, Maria Mercedes Rodriguez.

Castulo is survived by his children; Lucy (Dave) Madeline (Jorge), Eva, Jose (Linda), Ray (Natalie), and Lilly, Sister; Julian Ortiz, Grandchildren; Wilfredo, Sigfredo, Ivelis, Jose, Manuel, Veronica, Matthew, Gabriel, Esteban, Roxanne, and Alex, Great-Grandchildren; Natalia, Wilfredo, Mariana, Jose Luis, Phoenix, Isabelle, Santiago, and Zain.

Pallbearers will be Wilfredo Matos, Sigfredo Matos, Matthew Bjork, Gabriel Rivera, Esteban Rivera, and Alex Rodriguez.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette on Mar. 6, 2022.

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Angel Rodriguez Papo

February 28, 2023

A un año de la partida física de mi hermano Castulo, le pido a Dios que toda la familia esté fortalecida y en paz. Mi hermano, siempre te recordaré como mi mentor y mi guia en mi niñez y juventud. Estás en la presencia de Dios.

Darlene Rodriguez

March 12, 2022

My sincere condolences to Lucy, Madeline, Eva, Jose, Raymond and Lillian. I hope that all of you keep alive the memories of your beloved father whom I thought was a kind, caring, talented and wise person.

May God keep you until that glorious day when you will be reunited in Heaven.

Much love, Dottie

Angel Miguel Rodriguez Hernandez

March 5, 2022

Mi querido hermano, se que descansas en paz en la presencia de nuestro Padre Celestial. Le pido a Dios que derrame consuelo sobre tus hijos y familiares. Siempre te recordare, Papo, Hilda, hijos y nietos.

Kim DeRenzis

March 3, 2022

Our deepest sympathy during this extremely hard time to all the family. Lillian I will be here for anything you need when you get back. Know we are all here thinking about you.
Love,
Kimmie and Danny
Xoxoxo

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Memorial Events
for Castulo Rodriguez

Mar

10

Funeral service

11:30 a.m.

Swan-Law Funeral Directors

501 North Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Mar

11

Burial

11:00 a.m.

Pikes Peak National Cemetery

10545 Drennan Road, Colorado Springs, CO

Funeral services provided by:

Swan-Law Funeral Directors

501 North Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80903

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