Michelle Rubio

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Michelle Rubio is the widow of the deceased professional wrestler "The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes. He worked for the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).  

Michelle is not only famous because of her late husband Dusty Rhodes but also because she is popular for being the mother of All Elite Wrestling professional wrestler Cody Rhodes. 

Who Is Dusty Rhodes' Wife Michelle Rubio?

Michelle Rubio is the second wife of the late professional wrestler Virgil Riley Runnels, Jr., known by his ring name, The American Dream" Dusty Rhodes. They married on August 17, 1978, after his previous marriage with Sandra Runnels ended in divorce.

Virgil and Michelle were married for 37 years, during which they had a son together, named Cody Garrett Runnels Rhodes, born on June 30, 1985.

Michelle Rubio with her late husband Virgil Riley Runnels Jr. AKA Dusty Rhodes.  SOURCE: Pinterest

Cody is also a professional wrestler who currently wrestles for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) under the ring name Cody Rhodes. Rubio is a stepmother to Dusty's three other children, including his oldest son, Dustin Patrick Runnels, who is also a professional wrestler under the ring name Dustin Rhodes / Goldust. 

Rubio's marriage with Dusty ended with his passing on June 11, 2015. 

The Second Wife of the Late Professional Wrestler Dusty Rhodes 

Dusty Rhodes was one of the most beloved professional wrestlers of the sixties and the seventies. Known as "The American Dream", "the son of a plumber", and the "common man", Dusty found success in almost all major North American wrestling promotions including the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA), World Championship Wrestling (WCW), and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF).  

Left to right: Dusty Rhodes, Dustin Rhodes (as Goldust), and Cody Rhodes. SOURCE: FanBuzz

After retiring from in-ring competition, Rhodes found success as a trainer and booker for the WWF, now the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment).  

Dusty Rhodes passed away on June 10, 2015, at the age of sixty-nine, due to kidney failure. As per his will, he was cremated and the remains were spread over his son, Dustin's ranch.  

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Most-Asked Questions About Michelle Rubio

Who Was Michelle Rubio's Husband Dusty Rhodes?

Michelle Rubio was married from August 17, 1978, to June 11, 2015, to professional wrestler Virgil Riley Runnels, Jr., known by his ring name, Dusty Rhodes. 

How Did Dusty Rhodes Die?

Dusty Rhodes passed away on June 10, 2015, at the age of 69, due to kidney failure.

Who is Michelle Rubio's Son, Cody Rhodes?

Michelle Rubio had a son with Dusty Rhodes, named Cody Garrett Runnels Rhodes (born on June 30, 1985), who currently wrestles for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) under the ring name Cody Rhodes.  

What is Michelle Rubio's Net Worth?

Unfortunately, Michelle's net worth has not been disclosed as of now. On the other hand,  Michelle Rubio's husband, the late Dusty Rhodes, was believed to be worth $10 million at the time of his death. 

 

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by shrijan, 11 Feb, 2021

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