VINCENT T. GONZALEZ
1955 - 2016
Obituary
Vincent T. Gonzalez, 61, died on
Thursday (Oct. 20, 2016) at his home. He was born on October 19,
1955, in Newton, the son of Hope "Esperanza" (Terrones) and
Raymond Gonzalez.
Vincent was a member of the Our Lady of
Guadalupe Church of Newton, as well as the Madero Society.
He had many hobbies and interests
during life, and was known as the family historian. Vincent loved
music, especially the band Santana, as well as silver screen movies.
He was a Bruce Lee fan, a big fan of Marilyn Monroe and loved trying
to convince his family and friends that Big Foot exists.
Vincent liked to dance and was part of
the original Azteca dance troop and was a big pet lover.
After 35 years of employment, Vincent
retired from Spirit in 2011. He had also worked for the railroad for
several years prior to that.
Preceding him in death were his
parents, Hope and Raymond Gonzalez; and his dog, Baby T.
Survivors include his loving companion,
Chucka; four brothers, Robert (Janie) Gonzalez, Raymond V. Gonzalez,
Gilbert T. (Leatha) Gonazalez and Ruben J. (Jamie) Gonzalez, all of
Newton; one sister, Cecilia (Robert) Smith of Newton; as well as
numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 1 to 5 p.m.
Wednesday (Oct. 26, 2016), at Broadway Colonial Funeral Home.
Recitation of the Rosary will be at 6
p.m. Wednesday (Oct. 26, 2016), at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church.
Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m.
Thursday (Oct. 27, 2016), at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Father
Juan Garza will be officiating.
Burial will be at St. Mary's Catholic
Cemetery, Newton.
Memorials may be made to the Caring
Hands Humane Society or the Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in care of
the funeral home.
Friends may sign the book online at
www.broadwaycolonialfh.com