Eduardo “Eddie” Rodriguez, age 58 of East Chicago, IN passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2017.  He is survived by his longtime companion, Diane Berry; 5 siblings: Julia (Anibal) Nazario, Augustine (Margarita) Rodriguez, Victor (Sue) Rodriguez, Diane Rodriguez and Jerardo Rodriguez; numerous aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.  Preceded in death by parents, Georgino and Lucila Rodriguez; 3 sisters, Wanda Rodriguez, Filomena Cima de Villa and Carmen Browning.

Visitation at the FIFE FUNERAL HOME, 4201 Indianapolis Blvd., East Chicago, IN will be from 4:00 to 8:00 pm on Monday, February 13, 2017.  Private cremation to follow.  Pastor Moses Paez will hold services 7:00 pm on Monday.

Eddie was an employee at the East Chicago Water Filtration Plant for 38 years where he was the oldest operator in the State of Indiana.  He had a great sense of humor and liked to play pranks on family and friends.  He will be deeply missed.  To share a memory or send a permanent online condolence, logon to www.fifefuneralhome.com

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