Blanche Rodriguez passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017, in Hammond, Louisiana, at the age of 91. She was born on Tuesday, June 29, 1926, in Dole, France. She was a resident of Hammond.

Blanche is survived by her daughters, Linda Wood and Marie Richardson; sons, Christian Rodriguez, and John Rodriguez and his wife Janice; grandchildren, Melinda Rodriguez, Ti Jean Rodriguez and his wife Jamie, Mark Rodriguez, Shelly Johnson and her husband Paul, and Justin Richardson; and great-grandchildren, Jennifer Wood, Marissa Wood, Tyler and Eli Johnson, Madison and Macey Rodriguez, Jackson Rodriguez, Mitchell Rodriguez, Hailey Rodriguez, and Mia Rodriguez.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Eddie Rodriguez; grandchildren, Christian Leith Wood and Michael Heath Wood; and parents.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend visitation at Harry McKneely & Son Funeral Home, located at 2000 N. Morrison Blvd in Hammond, on Saturday, Sept. 9, from 10 a.m. until the funeral service at 1 p.m.

Interment will follow in Rose Memorial.

To view and sign the family guest book, visit online at www.harrymckneely.com.