Antonio Rodriguez Quiroz

A dedicated Husband, Father, Grandfather, and hard worker, Antonio, of Sachse, TX, passed away on March 8th, 2026, after a life defined by hard work, integrity, and love for his family. He was 78.

Born on November 4th, 1947 in the small town of San Juan de Guadalupe, Durango, MX to Amador Quiroz and Juana Rodríguez, Antonio was a man who believed in the value of an honest day’s work. He dedicated many years to his love for cooking and landscaping where he was known as a dependable, skilled, and tireless worker who never missed a day and always put in extra effort to provide for his family.

Though he worked hard, Antonio was a devoted family man. He cherished being outdoors, was passionate about working on his garden, spending time with his grandchildren, and taught his children the value of perseverance, hard work, responsibility, and kindness.

He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Irma Cerrillo Quiroz; children, Melissa, German, Reyna, Milton, Alejandro, and Jacqueline ; 12 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren. 

He was predeceased by his parents Amador and Juana, brother Amador, and nephew Francisco Jr.

A funeral service to honor his memory will be held on March 13th, 2026 at 10am at Charles W Smith & Sons Funeral Home located at 2925 5th St., Sachse, TX 75048. Burial will follow.