Catherine E. Gonzales
1933 - 2020
Halstead - Catherine E. Gonzales, 87,
died September 7, 2020 at Halstead.
She was born May 24, 1933 at Ness City
to Leo and Katharine (Lollman) Franz.
She was a retired registered nurse at
Halstead Hospital and Hertzler Clinic, Halstead.
She was a longtime Halstead resident
and a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Halstead.
On April 11, 1955 she married Roman
Gonzales at Halstead. He preceded her in death December 23, 2013.
Survivors include a son, Dennis (Cindy)
Gonzales, Topeka; daughter, Cathy (Gene) Schneider, Goddard;
brothers, Leonard (Lorita) Franz, Paola; Leo Franz, Quetero, Mexico;
Maurice (Martha) Franz, Washington, IL; 10 grandchildren; 36
great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by infant
sons, David Wayne and Roger Neil; great-grandchildren, Braden Gates,
Ethan Schneider, Levi Congdon, and Evelyn McClurg; brothers Robert,
Joseph, Gerald and Eugene Franz.
The Rosary will be said 7:00 p.m.
Friday, September 18, 2020 and Mass of the Christian Burial will be
10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 19, 2020 both at Sacred Heart Catholic
Church, Halstead.
The mass will be live-streamed on the
Sacred Heart Facebook page for those who cannot attend.
Burial will follow at Halstead
Cemetery.
Memorials may be given to Sacred Heart
Catholic Church in care of Kaufman Funeral Home, Halstead.
