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HUGH GONTHIER Obituary

HUGH E. GONTHIER was born November 22, 1942, in Duluth, MN, and went to be with the Lord on October 10, 2010, in Phelan, CA. He graduated from Pacific High School in 1960. He retired from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department after 30 years, and the San Bernardino City Attorney's Office after 9 years. Hugh is survived by his ex-wife and beloved friend, Patricia Gonthier; daughters; Spring Lopez, Verna Gomez, and Misty Hernon; three sons; eight grandchildren; and brothers, Joseph Gonthier & Jerry Gonthier. Memorial Services to be held Thursday, October 21, 2010, at 10:00 A.M. at Immanuel Baptist Church in Highland, CA.

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Published by San Bernardino County Sun on Oct. 17, 2010.

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Debra Nagy

October 11, 2024

My dearest friend I´m so blessed to have had the pleasure to have you as a coworker at the city attorneys office. Your home now with God and at peace. May all your family cherish the time they had with you you will live on through them. Always in my heart, Debra

Debra Nagy

October 11, 2019

Hugh was a loving and dedicated Father, Grandpa and a true friend. Wherever you are, I know your in a Beautiful place. Always in my heart! God Bless You Hughie!!

Debra Nagy

November 15, 2010

I just would like to say that I Thank God that Hugh Gonthier passed my life's path. He will always have a special place in my heart. Until we meet again, my friend... Like Hugh use to say, "It's a Beautiful Day in the High Desert" God received an Angel...

Kelli Rhodes

October 31, 2010

He was my favorite teacher at VVC. I really miss him.

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