Milagros "Milly" Rodriguez Cabrera's Obituary
Memorial services for Milagros “Milly” Rodríguez Cabrera ,65, of Naranjito PR, will be held at a later moment back home in Puerto Rico.
Milly was born on April 12, 1957, in Carolina, Puerto Rico, to her parents, Demetrio Rodríguez & Carmen Cabrera . She went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 14, 2022, in Rosepine, LA.
Milly loved and devoted herself to her work and family. She worked and retired as a secretary at the University of Puerto Rico in Rio Piedras. Milagros married the love of her life, David, and together they built a family. Despite her Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis of 28+ years, her positive nature and free spirit kept her going. Milagros loved road trips to the beach, dancing, fashion, and rescuing any animal in need. She is known as Our Miracle Girl and lived up to that name. She will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all who knew and loved her.
Milly is preceded in death by her parents, Carmen and Demetrio, along with her eldest brother, Luis Arles Rodríguez Cabrera and nephew, Julio Miguel Busigo Rodríguez.
Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 24 years: David Maldonado Rodríguez of Leesville, LA. Three Daughters: Keila Luhring-Rodríguez of San Juan, PR; Carmen Davila of Dorado, PR; and Solimar (Christopher) Flores-Maldonado of Leesville, LA. One step Son: David (Wendy) Maldonado Lopez of Rosepine, LA. One Brother: Julio Rodríguez Cabrera of San Juan, PR. Three Sisters, Rosa Rodríguez of McAllen, TX ; Vilma Rodríguez of Guaynabo, PR; and Carmen Migdalia Rodríguez of Bayamon, PR. Six Grandchildren: Solei Caban, Sweetness Maldonado, Dyland Ocasio, Daviani Maldonado, David Isaac Maldonado, and Marilyn Flores.
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