Julio Rodriguez, 80, of Bloomfield passed away on August 26, 2026. Born in Ourense, Spain, he traveled to the US in 1974 and settled in Bloomfield. He spent many years working as a chef at Sevilla restaurant, alongside his three brothers, before retiring

Beloved husband for 59 years of Camila Rodriguez. Devoted father of Julia Reyes and her husband Steven, Maria Estevez and her partner Peter Contreiras and Carol Marchetta and her husband Jon. Loving grandfather of Crystal, Breanna and her wife Araceli, Steven, Jr., Sofia, Ellie, Ava and Lily. Cherished great-grandfather of Amelia, Olive and Chloe. Dear brother of Delfin, Dolores, Manuel, Olivia and the late Amparo, Esperanza, Jose and Carmen.

Visiting Friday 4 – 8 PM from Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Funeral Saturday, 8:15 AM at the funeral home and 9:30 AM at St. Thomas RC Church, Bloomfield. Interment, East Ridgelawn Cemetery, Clifton