Estella Teresa Rodriguez, resident of Rawlins, Wyoming, passed away on April 9, 2022, at Memorial Hospital of Carbon County at the age of 59 years.

Estella was born on June 29, 1962 in Espanola, New Mexico, to Julian and Flora Hurtado.  She grew up in Rawlins, Wyoming, met Eppie on May 27, 1988, got married on May 27, 2000, and continued as a family alongside of her and her three sons.

She loved anything outdoors, hunting, camping, and fishing but never liked to bait her own hook.

She will be sadly missed by her husband Eppie Rodriguez; children Alberto Contreras and David Contreras; grandchildren Andrea, Shalyn, and Aurora Contreras, and Justice, Danaya, Xavier, and David Contreras; brothers Robert, Julian, Eddie, Tony and sister Gloria.

She was preceded in death by her parents Flora and Julian Hurtado; Adrian Contreras, and Lino Hurtado & son.