Frank Gonzales Obituary

Frank E. Gonzales



Frank E. Gonzales, was born in Springer, NM on December 8, 1926. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cornelio and Beatrice Gonzales; sisters, Celia Garza and Cordelia Tafoya; brothers, Florencio and Louis Gonzales, and his son, Frank. Frank is survived by his wife, Irene; children Cathy Morgan, and husband, Paul; Don Gonzales; Jeanne Page and husband, Shane; grandchildren: Kristina Frawley (John), Megan Wynne (Brad), Laurel Menicucci (Kevin), Adam Page (Sarah), plus 12 great -grandchildren.

Frank enlisted and served in the Marines during WWII and upon his return, married Irene Vigil Gonzales. The two settled in Albuquerque and recently celebrated their 70th Wedding Anniversary. Frank & his brother, Louis, owned a barbershop together until retiring.

Cremation has taken place, and there will be a rosary at 10:30am followed by a mass at 11am at Our Lady of Assumption Church at 811 Guaymas Pl. NE, on Monday, November 27th. In lieu of flowers, the family requests any gifts go to: St. Vincent de Paul, Our Lady of Assumption Church, Albuquerque, NM

Published by Albuquerque Journal on Nov. 26, 2017.
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To my Tio, we love you so much, this world will not be the same without you in it!
To my Tia, your love will keep him alive in all our hearts!
To my Primos - we will see him again!
Love you all!

Toni Gomez Giovanetti

December 2, 2017

Uncle Frank...I love that you loved your entire family with your beautiful heart. I know that you welcomed your reunion with your family. .. with your big, wonderful smile. Please hug them all for me... especially Steve. Know that you will be missed and loved by so many. May you rest in peace. ❤

Esther Gonzales Carrick

November 26, 2017

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