Nelson Pagan-Rodriguez

Nelson Pagan-Rodriguez obituary, Rochester, NY

Nelson Pagan-Rodriguez

Nelson Pagan-Rodriguez Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Dierna Funeral Home - Rochester on Feb. 27, 2025.

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Nelson Pagan-Rodriguez "pata de juey"
Rochester, NY – passed away unexpectedly on February 23,2025.
Nelson was born to Hipolito Pagan (father) Justina Rodriguez (mother) in Ponce, Puerto Rico on May 24,1959.
Nelson is predeceased by his parents Hipolito and Justina; brothers Luis, Hipolito, Roberto and Alfredo Pagan.
He is survived by his children Nelson, Joel and stepson Richard; siblings Antonia, Margarita (Rafael), Nereida, Pascuala and Julio (Marisol); cousins Milagros, Lillian and Minerva; his grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Nelson was a jack of all trades king of none. Nelson enjoyed helping family and friends with house projects, expecting nothing in return but his cup of coffee. Nelson was loved by everyone and will be missed dearly.
Calling hours will be held on February 28,2025 from 4-8PM at Dierna Funeral home 2309m Culver Rd.

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