Jennifer Johnston Gonzalez

Jennifer Johnston Gonzalez obituary, Daytona Beach, FL

Jennifer Johnston Gonzalez

Jennifer Gonzalez Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Dale Woodward Funeral Homes and Cremation Services - Daytona Beach on Nov. 6, 2024.

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Jennifer Johnston Gonzalez, 49, died October 21, 2024 at her residence. Jennifer was
born in Jacksonville, FL, on February 19, 1975. She is predeceased by her father, James Anthony
Johnston, and her sisters, Melinda Sieg and Beverly Griffis. Jennifer is survived by her fiance,
Larry Coltelli; her two children, Joseph James Gonzalez and Julianne Marie Gonzalez; her sister,
Lisa Kemph; her brother, James Anthony Johnston Jr.; half-siblings, Katie Martinez and Douglas
Blaney; her mother, Susan Glover; and her cherished dogs, Sunka and Louise.
Jennifer grew up in Jacksonville, FL and raised her children in Ormond Beach, FL with
her former husband, Robert (Bobby) Gonzalez Jr. She eventually resided in Orlando, FL while
battling stage 4 adrenal cancer. Jennifer graduated from Daytona State College in 2014 and
worked as an RN at Halifax Hospital in Daytona Beach. She enjoyed cooking, the beach, and
raising butterflies. Jennifer was a loving mother and true friend. She is missed dearly by her
community. There will be a celebration of life at Salty Church on November 15 at 4:30pm.
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