Elva Sanchez Rodriguez

Weslaco- Elva Sanchez Rodriguez, 73, passed away on Monday, October 2nd, 2017 at her home in Weslaco. Elva was born on June 11th, 1944 to Geronimo and Felipa Sanchez in Rio Grande City. She was raised in Weslaco where she attended school and spent her entire life. Many will remember Elva from her many years of service at Headstart in Weslaco, where she worked over 30 years. Elva enjoyed traveling, shopping and dressing up. Though she managed to take time for herself, her pride and joy were her children and grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, the father of her children, Enrique Juventino Rodriguez Sr., her siblings, Juan Sanchez, Eddie Sanchez and Maria Medeles. Elva is survived by her children Enrique Juventino Rodriguez Jr (Nati), Ricardo Jaime Rodriguez, Eileen (Mario Jr.) Sanchez, Elaine (Efren Jr.) Sanchez, Yolanda (Ray) Rodriguez, Salomon (Jeanna) Rodriguez III, E.J. Rodriguez (Amy), grandchildren, Ricky, Ashley & Amanda Rodriguez, Joshua (Sara), Brittany and Briana Sanchez, Janelle & Ray Ray Rodriguez, Devon & Dylan Rodriguez, great grandchildren, Skylynn Sanchez & Kensley Scott, siblings, Martin Sanchez (Emma), Geronimo Sanchez Jr., Orfelinda Ozuna (Gilberto ), Ramona Rodriguez, and Aida Carmona (Manuel ), her very special fur grand babies, Luna (Paloma), Cowboy, Leah, Mia, Gordo, Baby Rodriuez, Princess, Precious, Charming, Baby Sanchez, and Oreo. Visitation will be held on Thursday,October 5th from 3-9pm and Friday, October 6th, from 1-9 pm. Funeral services will be help on Saturday, October 7th at 2pm at McCaleb Funeral Home, with burial to follow at Weslaco City Cemetery.