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Lydia Gonzalez May 15, 1961 - October 10, 2011 Visitation for Lydia Gonzalez will be held at Basham Funeral Care (3312 Niles Street) on Wednesday, October 12, 2011 from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held in the Basham Funeral Care Chapel on Friday, October 14, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. Lydia loved to go with her family on road trips, shopping and eating out. Her granddaughter, Angelina Michelle, was most important to her. She loved to make her laugh and did everything she could to have fun with her. She loved to draw and listen to music and enjoyed getting dressed up to go out with her husband and family to have a good time. Lydia was born May 15, 1961 in Colorado City, TX and she passed away October 10, 2011 in Bakersfield, CA. She is preceded in death by her brother, Jimmy Gomez. She I survived by her husband, Tim Gonzalez; son, Pablo Bravo; son and daughter-in-law, Ramon and Sandra Estrada; son and daughter-in-law, Eric Gonzalez and Anna Rodriguez; parents, Guadalupe and Telesfora Gomez; mother-in-law, Ramona Casas Cortez; grandchildren, Emiliano and Joshua Estrada, Monique Baca and Angelina Michelle Gonzalez; sisters, sisters, Manuela Bermea, Victoria Mercado, Irene Villegas, Delia Daniels, Lisa Alvarado and Connie McNay; brothers, Pablo, Guadalupe Jr., and Raul Gomez as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. To a loving mom, friend and wife, we love you and hope to see you one day again. To all of us, you made our life complete. Lydia Gonzalez, the founder of Eric's Auto Body & Frame, we love you. For additional information, please contact Basham Funeral Care at 873-8200. Basham Funeral Care www.bakersfield.com/obits

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Published by Bakersfield Californian on Oct. 12, 2011.

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Joe Galarza

October 14, 2011

Tim,and Erik im sorry for you lost but she's in a beter place....she was very kind with her workers because i was one of them...my prayers go to you and all your family...god bless you and all of your family...

October 14, 2011

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

October 13, 2011

To the Family,
May God Comfort you and help you through this difficult time. Our prayers are with you. A candle has been lit in Lydia's honor.
Love Always
Gigi & Douglas Bates
(Dana Point, CA)

Ron & Charlie Mae Littlejohn

October 12, 2011

Eric and family, my wife and I are very sad for your loss, our prayers are with you at this time of your deep sorrow, may God comfort you now and the days ahead.

October 12, 2011

To my dearest cousin Lydia I shall miss u. You have been very kind to me as as always. My sorrows and condolences to your familia. LOVE ALWAYS FROM RAMIREZ JR FAMILIA

Yolanda Ponce

October 12, 2011

I am so sorry to hear about Lydia.My condonlences and prayers are with your family.

October 12, 2011

To the Gonzalez and gomez IM so sorry about your loss lydia was a speacial person Im so blessed to have known her in my life .Take care and GOD bless all of you love and prayers.............................................MRS ESABEL SANCHEZ

cinthia fabiola rendon glez

October 12, 2011

para la familia gonzalez tio tim y eric siento mucho lo sucedido saben que estoy con ustedes y siempre la recordare tia lyli porque para mi fue y sera mi tia linda alegre bromista y la mejor. siempre la llevare en mi corazon.me duele mucho tio el no poder estar con ustedes pero desde gdl. jalisco les doy el pesame y descanse en paz tia me duele como no tiene idea a un no lo puedo creer atte su sobrina cinthia fabiola rendon gonzalez y esposo daniel acevedo macias

cinthia fabiola rendon glez

October 12, 2011

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Linda Padilla

October 12, 2011

To the family...........Soo sorry for your loss of your beloved Lydia. May she rest in eternal peace.

Carlos & Linda Padilla

October 12, 2011

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October 12, 2011

To Gonzalez & Gomez family.

I'm so sorry to hear of your loss. Grief can be so hard and the thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow but, special memories will help us cope and take comfort in knowing that now we/you have a special guardian angel watching over us.

Virginia Jaquez-Lewis Richmond, VA

Rachel Bermea - Munoz

October 12, 2011

To my Uncle Tim, Cousins Pablo, Ramon & Eric, Hold onto those memories - She loved you all very much. Tio you were a the light in her life and I know that the loved she had for you was like no other. Stay focused on the Lord more so now as he heals your hurt. I love you guys and We are here for you.

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