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Carlos RODRIGUEZ Obituary

RODRIGUEZ, Carlos, age 42 of Tampa, FL, passed away in his home on Thursday, October 3, 2013. Carlos was born and raised in West Tampa, where he attended Jefferson High School. He served the West Tampa community through his businesses, "West Side Paging" and a hard wood flooring company. Carlos loved to fish and stone crab. He would regularly dive the pilings of the Gandy Bridge in search of Goliath crabs. A loving son, father, grandfather and friend, Carlos is survived by his mother, Lazara Rivas, stepfather, Benny Rivas; children, Veronica and Mariah; grandson, Bentzion; siblings, Abel, Jacqueline, Maribel, Benny, Christopher, Patricia, Priscilla, Yolanda and Augustin; many dear uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces and nephews as well as his beloved dog, Karma. A commemoration of his life will be held Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Iglesia Bautista de Carrollwood, 2905 Smitter Road, Tampa, Florida 33618 from 4pm-8pm.

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Published by TBO.com on Oct. 8, 2013.

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October 28, 2013

We miss you Carlos, you always made us laugh. You will never be forgotten. Your friends from Divine Sounds...

Abel Placeres

October 19, 2013

I miss and Love you so much bro. RIP

Lisa Fernandez

October 18, 2013

My deepest sympathy and condolences to Carlos' family and friends during this time. He was always such a sweet and funny guy and will be greatly missed by so many. May he rest in peace.

jose roman

October 15, 2013

i remember the times we have I will miss u my friend

October 14, 2013

I will always remember your warm and beautiful smile, and the good times we had when you came to New York. Love Titi, Celia

Joyce Abruzese

October 14, 2013

Tookie here! Had you as a little boy taking you in my tar for tookies. RIP little man. Never around me growing but in my heart forever.

Douglas Price

October 9, 2013

I will always carry with me the memories of times we had, talks we had, time just shared... Hammerjax, Chestnut, WestSide & Tropical, Cortez
Brotha you won't ever be forgotten!!! Aaaayyyeeeeeee
Veronica & Mariah if you NEED ANYTHING, Call me. 813-410-DOUG

grace shoop

October 9, 2013

I miss u already..I can see your smiling face& hear your voice....u were one of a kind ...your friendship will be in my heart forever...until we meet again...

Sandi H

October 9, 2013

Carlos, my heart broke last night when I learned of your passing. Too soon! I will always remember that great big smile and heart-felt laughter - you were always so easy to talk to and you always made me smile - I will miss you my friend - Rest in Peace - my prayers are out for your beautiful daughters and your family

Patrick Puentes

October 8, 2013

Thank you for being there for your friends, Love you, and Praying for you big Guys .Pastor

October 8, 2013

Gone in life but not in our hearts! Argelia Longo and family..may God bless you and your family

George Borges

October 8, 2013

Carlos you will always be in our hearts, we going to miss you a lot. Love you Tio George & Isabel.

Melanie Ruiz

October 8, 2013

Condolences for your family, you will be missed

George Borges

October 8, 2013

Carlos, why you left us to soon?. I believe The Lord needed you help and call your name, I will never forget all the good & bad moments we had. I don't want to say Good Bye!!! But I know the one day we are going to be together. I love you and you will be in my heart. George & Isabel Borges.

Patty & Daran Abella

October 8, 2013

A truly amazing person. You always made us laugh. And we shared great times at Jefferson. You will be deeply missed

October 8, 2013

so sorry for your loss~ gone to soon. prayers for the family~ may he rest in peace~ norma vets

Susan & Reinhardt Goetz

October 8, 2013

May your wonderful memories of Carlos comfort you at this time. Our prayers are with you.

Abel Placeres

October 8, 2013

I love you and will miss you Bro.

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