Alejandro Rodriguez, Jr., of Yakima, WA, died Friday, December 29, 2023, due to injuries he sustained in a hit and run. He was 28 years old.   Wake services will begin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 4, 2024, and will continue until his funeral service, which will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 6, 2024, all at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church.  Burial will follow in the Eagleman Family Cemetery.  Holland & Bonine Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.

Alejandro, aka "Gus Gus", lived his life both in Montana and in Washington. Gus was born to Alejandro Rodriquez, Sr., and Jennifer Eagleman on November 27, 1995. Alex loved to play basketball, draw anime cartoons, listen to music, and just hang out with his family. Gus mentioned that he started getting back into "tagging" and doing freestyle art like graffiti. Gus was a funny guy who had a great sense of humor. Gus also liked to rap on occasion and was pretty good at it too. Gus was baptized in the name of Jesus and received the Holy Ghost on the same day on November 9, 2023, at the New Hope Church in Havre, MT.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Jennifer Eagleman; sister, Gabriella Rodriguez; uncle, Manuel Rodriguez; grandmother, Caroline Eagleman; grandfather, Daniel Fox; auntie, Lisa Fox; cousin, Ethan Garcia; and numerous other family members.

Alejandro is survived by his father, Alejandro Rodriguez, Sr., of Tijuana, Mexico; grandmother, Rita Rodriguez of Yakima, WA; sisters, Sylvia Rodriguez of Yakima, WA, Angelique Healy of southern Oregon, and Christina Rodriguez; brother, Florencio Rodriguez; and many other family members from Washington and Montana.