Rodney Robles

Passed: December 20, 2022

Obituary

Rodney was born in Newark New Jersey, where he lived for a couple years before the family moved to Holbrook New York. Growing up he was into baseball, he went to a few Mets games with his father and joined Little League for 2 Seasons. Around 10 years old while living in Holbrook, he took interest into playing street hockey. The love for hockey grew and became a true passion. After graduating Sachem high school he joined the US Air Force. 5 kids later he was last stationed at Luke Air Force Base where he retired in 2003. He stayed working on Base as a Weapons Mechanic on the flight line until the Summer of this year. In 2019 he beat Lung Cancer. March of 2022 his Cancer came back and fought the good fight. Unfortunately, he passed away due to complications from the Cancer but not without fighting with everything he had.

A visitation will be held at 8AM, Tuesday, December 27 with the funeral service beginning at 9AM. Burial will take place at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona at 1:30PM.

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10 responses to Rodney Robles

  1. Dad,
    You were a rock and a gentle breeze. You will be greatly missed by all of your kids and grandkids. We love you.

  2. Jheng says:

    Our gang will never be complete anymore..No more Happy birthday side comments while chitchatting with Ate Fyn..we will surely miss you Kuya Rod..we love you so much! Rest in Paradise with our Lord Kuya Rod.

  3. Leona Davis says:

    I met Rodney through my husband, who served next to my husband in the U.S. Air Force. He met Rodney in the Philippines. Rodney, has a good spirit inside and outside. Every time I met him, he had an amazing spirit. Rodney, you will never be forgotten, you will forever be in our eternal hearts. Till we meet up in our eternal house. Rest, enjoy yourselves, rest in peace with our Father! ☝ ❤ ❤ ❤ ❤ ❤ ❤ ❤ ❤ ❤ ❤ ❤ ❤ ✝️

  4. Uncle Rod,

    You might not have been my real blood uncle. But, you are my uncle in my heart.
    Rest in peace.

  5. I’ll remember Rodney as a good man who could always make me laugh. The world was a better place with him in it. Our deepest condolences to Marifen and the family. Till we meet again… rest in peace my friend.

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