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Ernest Gonzales Obituary

ERNEST L. GONZALES FEB 2, 1943 - JUN 12, 2011 Ernie passed away from a lengthy illness at the age of 68. He was preceded in death by his son Ernest Jr. Survived by his wife Betty; his sons, Henry and William; grandchildren, Henry Jr., Taylor, and Billy Jr. Ernie was a plumber for HP for 25 years. He loved fishing and was an avid bowler. He was a loving husband, brother and grandfather. Rosary and memorial service Thursday, June 16th at 1:00pm at Salas Brothers Funeral Chapel, Modesto, CA. Private Interment. www.modbee.com/obituaries

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Published by Modesto Bee on Jun. 15, 2011.

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Ruben Jr Gonzales

August 7, 2011

Thank you for all the wonderful momeries, miss you and love you.

Ruben Gonzales

August 7, 2011

Thinkin of you

Ruben Gonzales

July 16, 2011

Miss you and our daily phone calls.

Ruben Gonzales

July 7, 2011

You will never be forgotten.

Ruben Gonzales

June 22, 2011

I will miss you.

Ruben Gonzales

June 22, 2011

Enjoy yourself with the ones you love. No more phone calls but I will continue to talk to you daily. "Homeboy"

Patty Gonzales-Belcher

June 22, 2011

Aunt Betty, sorry to hear about Uncle Ernie. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
God Bless,

June 21, 2011

Betty and Family...I am so sorry to hear about Ernie. He will always be cousin Neto to me. I will miss His phone calls, always so caring and sweet. Our thoughts and prayers are with You and Family."THOSE WE CHERISH WILL ALWAYS LIVE ON IN MEMORY"
God Bless,
Dale and Alicia Williams (Walnut,Ca,)

Anita Jackson

June 16, 2011

Betty and Family...I was so sorry to hear about Ernie. He was always such a gentleman any time I was around him. I know he will be missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Anita Jackson

Thomas Gonzales

June 15, 2011

Uncle Ernie, you have always been a sweet, kind and gentle man. We will miss you very much!
Love always; Tommy,Juanita,Sara,Natalie & Nicolas

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