Rodrigo Santos

Rodrigo Santos

Rodrigo Santos Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 31, 2024.
Rodrigo Santos, 44, passed away on August 15, 2024, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Born in Vila Velha, Brazil, Rodrigo was known for his vibrant and outgoing personality, embracing life with a zest that was contagious. He had a profound love for soccer, often found cheering for his favorite teams or playing the game with friends and family.

Throughout his life, Rodrigo held various jobs, ranging from working at a pizzeria to handling a paintbrush with skill. His adaptability and willingness to tackle different challenges were traits that many admired.

Rodrigo is survived by a loving family: his son, Matthew Santos; granddaughter, Luna Santos; father, Antonio Santos; mother, Augusta Silva; and sisters, Andrea and Sheila Santos. His presence will be profoundly missed by his family, friends, and all who knew him.

A private service will be held to honor Rodrigo's life and legacy. His spirit, marked by a fearless authenticity and a genuine love for life and soccer, will be fondly remembered and deeply missed.

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January 26, 2025

Matthew Santos posted to the memorial.

September 18, 2024

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August 22, 2024

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5 Entries

Matthew Santos

January 26, 2025

Dad I love you I miss you

Matt Santos

September 18, 2024

Dad it´s been a little over a month since you passed I miss you so much I have your picture in my room and everyday I say I love you to it I just wish I could say I love you to you in person

Matthew Santos

August 22, 2024

Dad it´s been a week since you passed I wish this was just a dream I wish heaven had a phone I would call everyday

Matthew Santos

August 20, 2024

Dad I remember the day you met Luna you were so happy you kept saying how she reminded you of me when I was a baby dad I miss you so much I wish I could call you again or say I love you but I can't and it hurts

Matthew Santos

August 20, 2024

Dad I miss you so much I love you

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January 26, 2025

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