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Jose Gonzalez Obituary
Jose was born September 14, 1947, in Weslaco, TX, the son of Gabriel and Herminia "Minnie" (Mendoza) Gonzalez. He married Frances Rodriguez December 10, 1966. He retired from Lyon Metal Products, Montgomery, IL, in 1996, after 30 years of service.
Survivors include his wife, Frances; daughters, Sylvia Schoenwetter, Moline, IL, and Sonya (Jessica) Zuba, Milwaukee, WI; grandchildren, Rick Schoenwetter, Andrew Schoenwetter, and Joshua Gonzalez; sisters, Esperanza Gonzalez de Olivares, Juarez, Mexico, and Carmen Samaniego, El Paso, TX; sisters-in-law, Maria Gonzalez, El Paso, and Olga Gonzalez, El Paso; many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Jose "Joe" Gonzalez Jr.; daughter, Irma Gonzalez; son-in-law, Stephen Schoenwetter; and brothers, Genaro and Jorge Gonzalez.
Memorials may be made to the family.
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