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"MOTO" Phillip C. Gonzales
1949 - 2014
BORN
1949
DIED
2014
"MOTO" Phillip Gonzales Obituary
"MOTO"
Phillip C. Gonzales
1949 - 2014
Phillip Gonzales, 65, was born October 17th, 1949 in Oxnard, CA.
Phillip was set free on December 7, 2014.
Moto was a resident of Shasta Lake City for the past 35 years where he was the owner of Moto's Custom Iron Works until he retired.
He was preceded in death by his father Lupe Gonzales and his daughter Toni Gonzales.
He is survived by his partner, Regina Craig, son Phillip Gonzales, daughter Monica Gonzales, mother Hope, siblings Tete, Pat, Percy and Ben, grandchildren Sierra, Tierra, Angel, Kendell, Summer and Brayden.
Graveside services will be held at St. Joseph's Cemetery on Eureka Way, Monday, December 15th at 12-Noon, open to all.
Celebration of Life to follow at American Legion 4309 Vallecito St., Shasta Lake.
Moto was a very special person.
There is & never will be anyone like him!
You are loved, you are missed and you will never be forgotten - 143.
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Memories and Condolences
for "MOTO" Phillip Gonzales
December 17, 2014
Moto...You will be sorely missed! You were always kind to me & Gina & always greeted us with hugs! Thank you for that! Rest in peace my friend!
vultaggios
December 15, 2014
Sucks your gone :( And we just saw the paper today after the service was over :(( you were a great boss,great landlord,and most of all A Great friend to Joe ! We are SO sad we didn't make it today..But Joe is glad to have visited on your birthday <3 R.I.P Moto .You are for ever WELDED in our lives ....Prayers and Love to all the Family
Rachel Degenhard
December 14, 2014
Heaven has gained another Angel. Cousin Moto was a wonderful man with a great heart! He loved his entire family. I'm sure he will continue to watch over everyone. Love, Rachel Degenhard and Family. Rest in peace cousin. You will not be forgotten.
December 13, 2014
Percy & Bonnie & family,
I was saddened to hear about Moto. I have known him for years and had him do a lot of fabrication for my business. He truly was a great guy. My thoughts & prayers are with you.
Carla Bloxham
Califonia Trailer & RV Sales
Annette Gonzales
December 13, 2014
I am saddened for the loss of my cousin Moto he is resting in peace now. Prayers and loving support to my Aunt Hope and the rest of the family.
Lisa Gonzales
December 12, 2014
Gonna miss you cousin Moto, Still have my motorcycle belt reminds me of you and L&M shop , God bless all the family up North Love you all... cousin Lisa Gonzales....
Regina Craig
December 12, 2014
You have been set free walk, ride, eat, drink, and laugh. I will never forget. You will be in my heart forever 143
Joe an Pam carter
December 12, 2014
You will be missed Moto by all of us who knew you and we know we will see you again in that place that Christ has gone before us to prepare for us because you knew Christ and accepted him as your lord and savior and your suffering is over. We pray for your family that God will comfort them in this great time of loss in Jesus holy name,Amen! Joe and Pam carter redding ca
Nico Gonzales
December 12, 2014
My Uncle Moto...I never got the chance to tell you goodbye. I was on my way to see you when I received the call of your passing. I'll always cherish all the memories I have with you, all the crazy stories of you and my dad (Tete) in your younger years. Love you Uncle. Give my love to all our family in Heaven. Love you always.
Gay Thomson
December 12, 2014
I'm so sorry for your loss.
Jerry Runnels
December 12, 2014
You will be missed. When you see my brother, Honda John, give him my love. We will all be together again.
Mary Almansa
December 12, 2014
Moto,you will always bring a smile to my Heart.You were one of a kind.A caring, kind,thoughtful, and a Hell of Welder. You touched so many and did even more for all.Peace be with you as you stat your New Journey on the other side.Until I serve you another Coors.Much Love & Respect to my[ Hoto]. You will never be forgotten,always a Friend
George and Beverly Brown
December 12, 2014
Much Love George and Beverly Brown
December 12, 2014
Love to you all!
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