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Carmen Murphy Gonzalez

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Carmen Murphy Gonzalez obituary, 1933-2025, Fresno, CA

BORN

1933

DIED

2025

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Stephens & Bean Funeral Chapel

202 North Teilman

Fresno, California

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Aug. 21, 2025

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Stephens and Bean Chapel

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Carmen Gonzalez Obituary

Carmen Murphy Gonzalez

May 9, 1933 - August 7, 2025

Fresno, California - It is with sadness we announce Carmen Murphy Gonzales, born on May 9, 1933, in El Paso, Texas, passed away on August 7, 2025, at the age of 92.

Carmen was preceded in death by her husband, Manuel Diaz Gonzalez, and her sons, Manuel Gonzalez Jr. and Robert Gonzalez. She is survived by her five-generation family, including her six children: Christina, Fernando, Mary Lou, Cecilia, Blanca, and Veronica, as well as her numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. Carmen was a dedicated nursing assistant for 11 years, contributing her skills and compassion to the care of many.

We want to thank our Mom and Grandma for showing us the values of life, and for providing us with plenty of love and care. Rest in Peace with God and all his Angels and Saints. We were truly blessed to have you, and you will be greatly missed.

Con mucho amor, cariño, y respecto - Tu familia.

A visitation for Carmen will be held at Stephens and Bean Chapel, 202 N Teilman Avenue, Fresno, California, 93706, on August 21, 2025, from 11:00am to 4:00pm. A rosary will follow that evening, also at Stephens and Bean Chapel at 7:00pm.

A funeral service for Carmen will be held on August 22, 2025, located at The Shrine of Saint Therese Church, 855 E Floradora Avenue, Fresno, California, 93728, starting at 11:00am. A committal service will follow, taking place at Saint Peter's Catholic Cemetery, 264 N Blythe Avenue, Fresno, California, 93706.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Fresno Bee from Aug. 15 to Aug. 17, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Carmen Gonzalez

Aug

21

Visitation

11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Stephens and Bean Chapel

202 N Teilman Avenue, Fresno, CA

Aug

21

Rosary

7:00 p.m.

Stephens and Bean Chapel

202 N Teilman Avenue, Fresno, CA

Aug

22

Funeral

11:00 a.m.

The Shrine of Saint Therese Church

855 E Floradora Avenue, Fresno, CA

Funeral services provided by:

Stephens & Bean Funeral Chapel

202 North Teilman, Fresno, CA 93706-1310

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Robert & Marina

Yesterday

We love and miss you grandma .

Manuel & Kari Salgado

August 17, 2025

We love you grandma. Thank you for being the best grandparent ever. God Bless you. Until we see each other again.

Stephens & Bean Chapel

August 14, 2025

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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