Obituary of Thomas D. Rodriguez

Thomas D. Rodriguez of Blue Island, completed his transition on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at the age of fifty one.

Thomas is the beloved husband of Jennifer A. nee Gregory and the loving father of Thomas Rodriguez (Mia). He is the cherished son of Judy nee Cornelison (Richard) Tillman and Henry Rodriguez. Thomas is the dear brother of Richard (Maureen) Rodriguez and brother-in-law of the late Michael (Jennifer) Gregory, Carrie Gregory (fiancé Michael Haak) and Sarah (Patrick) Barry. He is the cherished uncle of many nieces and nephews. Thomas adored his feline friends, Roxy, Gracie, Chloe and had a special bond with Frankie. He was a loyal and giving friend and leaves many to cherish his memory.

Thomas was born August 15, 1972 in Blue Island. He attended the local grade schools and Eisenhower High School. He and Jennifer were united in marriage in 2005 after a lifelong friendship. Thomas had a contagious smile that could light up a room! He had a passion for Harley Davidson motorcycles. Thomas had an unwavering devotion to his son and enjoyed nothing more than when they were together on the golf course.

Cremation was held privately.

If you would like to contribute in Thomas’ memory, donations may be directed to Palos Bible Church, 12701 S. 70^th Ave., Palos Heights, IL 60463.