Rodolfo "Rudy" Chafer Guerrero
2/10/1933 - 9/15/2021

Funeral services for Rodolfo "Rudy" Guerrero Sr., age 88, of Oyster Creek, TX will be held at 11:00 a.m. on (Tuesday) September 21, 2021 at Lakewood Funeral Chapel with Ernie Hutchings officiating. Interment will be held at Restwood Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Lakewood Funeral Chapel at 10:00 a.m. on September 21, 2021.

Rudy was born on February 10, 1933 in Ottine, Texas to Apolinar and Delfina Chafer Guerrero and passed away in his home with his daughter by his side on September 15, 2021. He has gone to be with the love of his life and wife of 67 years, Sally Guerrero. Rudy moved his family from Van Horn Texas in 1976 and made a permanent home in Oyster Creek, Texas. Rudy would best be known as a man of God, a family man and a leader of men with an amazing work ethic. His resume included Construction Safety Supervisor, Heavy equipment operator, Methodist Preacher, Business owner, caregiver, and mechanic for one of the largest tire companies in Texas. Rudy was well respected by his peers as a Safety and Equipment Leader and Mentor nationwide. Rudy was persistent in continuing his education in the industries he was a part of. He was a charitable man who was always willing to offer a listening ear to his family, friends, and colleagues. He was a prayer warrior throughout his life and even in his final days.

Survivors include his children, Mary Helen Guerrero, Rudy Guerrero Jr. (Kay), Jerry Guerrero (Lisa), Shirley Ann Rivera (John Yenne), Abe Guerrero, Sally Ann Guerrero, 15 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, nine great great-grandchildren, and his sister, Susie Welch of Roswell, New Mexico.
He was preceded in death by his wife Celia Guerrero, his parents, Apolinar and Delfina, his siblings, Jose, Luis, Apolinar Jr., Felix, Mary, Carmen and his Great Grandson Hunter James Guerrero.

Pallbearers will include Abe Guerrero, Anthony Rivera, Eddie Venne, Jesse Lopez, Raymond Clements, Richard Rivera, Rudy Guerrero III and Xavier Guerrero.

Thanks to Amanda Sweeny at Angel's Home Health and Amed Hospice for their endless love and care. Additional special thanks to Corky's Cars in Angleton, TX for always providing quality transportation and companionship for Rudy since 1974.

 

 

Obituary Provided By:

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