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Edwin Gonzalez Obituary

Edwin Gonzalez, 51, of Waterbury, CT, joined our Lord in Heaven on March 3, 2025. Edwin originally hailed from Humacao, Puerto Rico, and led a peaceful life in Waterbury for many years. A man of strength and principle who would do whatever it takes for the ones he loved, Edwin enjoyed spending time with his granddaughter Sofie, listening to a variety of music and working on his fitness when he wasn't working as a salesman or relaxing at home. He is survived by his sons, Edwin V. Gonzalez and Jeremy Aponte as well as his daughter-in-law Rebecca Gonzalez, of Waterbury, along with his precious grandchild Sofie Gonzalez, his ex-wife Lydia Colon and 9 brothers and sisters- Juan B. Santana, José Santana, Miguel Santana, María D Santana, Rosa Santana, Liza Santana, Diana Torres, Jonathan Lao and Liza Roldan. He joins his late parents Felipe Gonzalez and Maria Santos in the Kingdom of Heaven. Visitation will be held Thursday, March 13, 2025 from 5-6 p.m., followed by sharing memories of Edwin from 6-6:30 p.m. at Prospect Memorial /The Palmerie Family Funeral Home, 122 Waterbury Rd., Prospect, CT 06712. Prospect Memorial/The Palmerie Family Funeral Home is honored to care for and assist the family of Edwin and invites you to share your words of comfort at prospectmemorial.com. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Edwin Gonzalez, please visit our floral store.

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Published by WFSB on Mar. 10, 2025.

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5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Prospect Memorial/The Palmerie Family Funeral Home

122 Waterbury Rd., Prospect, CT 06712

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13

Service

6:00 p.m.

Prospect Memorial/The Palmerie Family Funeral Home

122 Waterbury Rd., Prospect, CT 06712

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