Robert L. Rodriguez, 84, of Lancaster, died peacefully on Friday, February 16, 2024, at his home. Born in Nuttallburg, WV, he was the son of the late Louis and Thelma Mae Bennett Rodriguez. He married his high school sweetheart, Carol S. Kozimor Rodriguez, on September 22, 1962, and they observed 61 years of marriage and celebrated their marriage in Bermuda. A Veteran, Robert proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1958 – 1962. He graduated from East Side High School, Newark, NJ. Robert later continued his education at Lincoln Tech in 1972 and later obtained an associate degree. He worked as the engineering manager for L'Oreal, for over 28 years. He was a true renaissance man and could fix anything he touched. He was truly gifted in the art of woodworking and was known to be a master carpenter. He enjoyed attending car shows and was known to be very friendly, making friends with almost anyone. Traveling was a huge part of Robert's life, traveling to Poland, Spain, France, Ireland, Scottland, Alaska, and many other destinations with his last vacation being spent in Italy.

Surviving in addition to his wife, Carol, are six children, James Rodriguez, Susan wife of John Ponzuric, Gregory husband of Caroline Rodriguez, Matthew husband of Lena Rodriguez, Heather wife of Fred Bauer, Douglas Rodriguez, along with his seven grandchildren, Mercedes, Jonus, Myranda, Aidan, Isaiah, Thomas, Catherine a great grandchild, Julian and a brother Joseph Garran. Preceding him in death was a brother, Gene Rodriguez.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Robert's Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Mount Carmel, 235 East State Street, Doylestown PA, 18901, on Friday, February 23, 2024, at 10:00 AM. Interment will be in National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa Cemetery. In lieu of flowers those desiring may send contributions in Robert's name to Pennsylvania Wounded Warriors, Inc. Pennsylvania Wounded Warriors, Inc.