Esperanza M. Rodriguez, born on February 14, 1973, in San Francisco Taboada, Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico, passed away peacefully on December 1, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas. A devoted wife and mother, Esperanza leaves behind a legacy of love, resilience, and strength that will forever be cherished by her family and friends.

She is survived by her loving spouse, Manuel Rodriguez, and her beloved children, Alejandra Rodriguez and Manuel Rodriguez III. Esperanza shared a deep bond with her sister, Margarita Mendiola Fuentes, who, along with her family, will forever remember her warmth and compassion.

Esperanza was preceded in death by her dear siblings: Maria Guadalupe Mendiola Hernandez, and brothers Hugo and Carlos Mendiola Fuentes. They will be lovingly remembered as part of her enduring spirit.

The visitation for Esperanza M. Rodriguez will take place on December 3, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM at Riojas Funeral Home. A Rosary will follow at 11:00 AM at the same location. A Mass celebrating her life will be held at Sacred Heart Church, beginning at 2:00 PM and concluding at 3:00 PM. Followed by Cremation Services at a later date.

As we reflect on the life of Esperanza, we are reminded of her unwavering love for her family and the countless memories she created throughout her life. She leaves behind a lasting mark on the hearts of those who knew her.