Rafael Rodriguez-Moya, age 22, died Saturday, April 16, 2022, in Mansfield, Texas.

He was born on May 6, 1999, the son of Rafael Rodriguez and Claudia Rodriguez (Moya) in Liberal, Kansas.

Rafael was married to Heybi Zelaya, together they had two children.
He worked in Concrete Construction for 6 years, first with Leyson Construction in Liberal, Kansas and then with Gutierrez Fencing and Construction in Mansfield, Texas. When it came to construction tying rebar for concrete was his passion.
He loved spending time with his family and his children. Rafael had a talent for making everyone laugh for which he will always be remembered.

Rafael is survived by
His wife, Heybi Zelaya
Sons, Rafael Rodriguez III, and Aaron Abdiel Alfaro
Daughter, Adalynn Michelle Rodriguez
Parents, Rafael, and Claudia Rodriguez
Brothers, Uriel, and Gabriel Rodriguez
Sister, Ashley Rodriguez

He is preceded in death by
Grandfather, Refugio Rodriguez
Uncle, Ramon Moya, and his
cousins, Adrian Moya, and Steve Moya

Visitation will be from 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Thursday, April 21, 2022, at the Hornung Family Funeral Home, 1212 W. 2nd Street, Liberal, Kansas.

Rosary to follow at 7:00 PM at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 1510 N. Calhoun, Liberal, Kansas.

Funeral Mass will be 3:30 PM, Friday, April 22, 2022, at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 1510 N. Calhoun, Liberal, Kansas. Reverend Augustine Owusu will celebrate the Mass.
Interment will follow at the Liberal Cemetery.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.hornungfuneralhome.com Hornung Family Funeral Home, 1212 W. 2nd Street, Liberal, Kansas