Rodrigues, Joel L. of New Bedford, September 9, 2015, at age 80. Loving father of Ana Caliri-Amaral, Maria Shea, Roger Rodrigues, Maria Lurdes-Welch, Lidia Campbell, Joel Rodrigues, Elizabeth Ellis and the late Manuel Rodrigues. Beloved grandfather of Ana Caliri Jr., Natasha Sandberger, Denietra Spadoni, Calvin Amaral, Tim Shea, Marie Diggs, Lori Welch, LeeAnn Orluk, Kevin Campbell, Sara Amaral, Brianna and Samantha Ellis. Also survived by many 1 sister Lidia Rodrigues, 1 brother Nroberto Rodrigues, many great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other loving relatives and friends. Visiting hours at the Rogers Funeral Home, 380 Cambridge St., Cambridge on Monday, September 14th, 2015 from 9:30 am to 11:00 am, followed by prayers at the funeral home. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, Massachusetts.