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Lupe Gonzalez
VALPARAISO, IN - Lupe Gonzalez, age 80, passed away on February 8, 2019 at home. Born in East Chicago, IN on September 3, 1938 to the late Eulalio and Consuelo (Mesa) Gonzalez.
He was a resident of Valparaiso, Indiana. Formerly of Portage, Indiana. Retired Pipefitter local 1010. Employee VA Hospital Chicago, IL, also an Army veteran and Member Inland Steel retires club.
Survived by sons; Steve Gonzalez of Portage, IN, David Gonzalez of Columbus, IN. Grandson; Julian Gonzalez. Brothers; Rudy (Teresa) Gonzalez Orland Park, IL, Roberto Gonzalez. Preceded in death by parents, Brother Robert, Sisters; Connie, Anna Garcia.
A Graveside Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Graceland Cemetery, Valparaiso, IN, Rev. Craig Forwalter officiating. Friends may call on Wednesday February 13, 2019 at DYKES FUNERAL HOME from 4:00p.m.-7:00p.m. Memorials to Donor's Choice.
Arrangements by Dykes Funeral Home, Inc. (219) 462-3125. 2305 N. Campbell St. Valparaiso, IN
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February 13, 2019
Steve and David, I am sending a huge hug to both of you! I am so sorry to hear about your loss. I am only a phone call away should you want to talk. My heartfelt condolences to both of you!
Denise Gonzalez
February 12, 2019
Steven and David, I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your dad. I will always remember him as the sweet uncle he was to me in my youth and wish we had been in better touch later in life. May memories of him give you comfort in the days ahead. Praying for your family..God bless you all. Love, Denise Gonzalez
Cherie
February 11, 2019
My sincere condolences to Steve and the Gonzalez family. Memory eternal.
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