Rodolfo "Rudy" Sisto De La Garza Jr.

April 16, 1953 - January 25, 2020

Rodolfo “Rudy” Sisto De La Garza, Jr., 66, of St. Ann, Missouri., died unexpectedly on Saturday, January 25, 2020. He was born in Corpus Christi, Texas, on April 16, 1953. The son of the late Rodolfo Sr. and Anita De La Garza (nee Zamora). Loving father and father-in-law of Alissa DeGonia (Dennis Wood) and Sidney (Josh) Sudmeyer. Loving grandfather of Colton and Kenzi Wood. Loving brother of Gloria Stinson, Viola Spencer and Beth Whelehon. Loving uncle of six nieces and nephews. Loving great uncle of six. He also was survived by family members and close family friends. Rudy grew up in Iowa and moved to Missouri as a young adult. He lived for many years in the St. Francis County area and worked with his father at the family run hardware store in Bonne Terre, Missouri and also at Plummers Hardware in Farmington, Missouri. He was self-employed and will be remembered as a skilled carpenter. He also enjoyed drawing and was especially good at portraits. Rudy will be cremated and the family will hold a private memorial at a later date.