Robert Charles Rodrigues, 55, of Lowell, originally of Chelmsford, passed away at his home on November 6, 2018.

He was born in Lowell on January 9, 1963 and was a son of Charles R. and Simone M. (Joly) Rodrigues of Chelmsford.

A 1981 graduate of Chelmsford High School, Robert was recently employed as a painter and maintenance person for the Chelmsford School Department. He had previously worked for Flanagan Painting and Bellevue Asphalt. Robert had lived in Arizona for a period of time. In his free time, he enjoyed hunting, playing pool and building model cars.

In addition to his parents, Robert is survived by his sisters; Diane Aubrey of Hillsborough, NH, Karen White and her husband, William of Dunstable, and Linda Herskovitz and her longtime companion Corey Austin of Templeton and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held privately.