Rodolfo T. Lopez, a longtime Dos Palos resident, passed away suddenly Sunday, October 13, 2013 at a hospital in Los Banos, CA. He was 59.
Rodolfo was born to Francisco and Dolores (Torres) Lopez on Mar, 31. 1954 in Sonora, Mexico. He came to Dos Palos as an eight year old with his family. He was educated in Dos Palos and graduated from Dos Palos High School. He married Jonell Costa on June 23, 1979. Together they had four children.
Rodolfo was a member of the Oddfellowes. He was employed by Dos Palos High School as Head of Maintenance for 25 years. Rodolfo enjoyed working on cars, camping and traveling. He will be dearly missed by his family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Dolores Lopez and a son Rudy Ryan Lopez. He is survived by his wife Jonell of Dos Palos; three children: Desiree Lopez, Sheree Burleson and Justin Lopez all of Dos Palos, CA; his father: Francisco Lopez of Dos Palos, CA; three grandchildren: Madyson, Briella and Zane. Seven siblings:Joe Lopez, Jesus Lopez both of Dos Palos, Robert Lopez of Merced, CA, Maria Odelia Lopez of Dos Palos, CA, Maria Isela Lopez of Fresno, CA, Rene Lopez of San Jose and Maria Cecilia Rosas of Dos Palos
A Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2013 from 11:00am - 1:00pm at Whitehurst Funeral Chapel in Dos Palos.