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Raymond P.
Gonzales
Jul 16, 1953 — Jan 16, 2021
Yuma
It is with a heavy heart to announce the passing of our dearest Raymond P. Gonzales. He was born in Kingman Arizona on July 16th, 1953 and passed away on January 16th, 2021. He was an Electrician by trade. He was proud of his work. He lived a long, beautiful, and adventurous life. He was the most selfless human to walk this earth. He was your "go to guy", for everything. Raymond befriended everyone he met, always putting others before himself. He had the most humble and generous heart and treated everyone equally.
Raymond is proceeded in death by his Father, George "Grandpa King George" Gonzales Sr., Brother, George Gonzales Jr., Grandmother, Ruth "Grandma Cookie" Badilla, and Uncle, Eddie Badilla.
He is survived by his wife Barbara Gonzales of 35 years. Son, George (Heidee) Gonzales; daughter, Amanda Gonzales; grandson Owen Gonzales and granddaughter Sienna Gonzales; mother, Irene DeMello; siblings, Jenny Zamora (John), Maria Prieto (Albert), Linda Gonzales (Alan), Larry Gonzales (Julie), Bobby Gonzales (Kindra), Cindy Gonzales (Elsa). He will be missed dearly by numerous nieces, nephews, and god children near and far.
The family has set up a GoFundMe account in lieu of flowers to help the family with funeral expenses at gf.me/u/zggkix.
Graveside services will be held at Desert Lawn Memorial Park at 1415 S 1 st Ave Yuma, Arizona at 1:00pm Thursday January 28 th , 2021. We ask everyone that plans to attend, to respect and follow all COVID restrictions & guidelines. We appreciate the out pour of generosity, prayers & love during this difficult time.
Pall Bearers: George Gonzales, Bobby Gonzales, Larry Gonzales, David Gill, Mark Curry, Robert Carrasco.
Honorary Pall Bearers: Nick DeLuca, Charlie Jones, Kevin Selitto.
Thank You.
Wednesday
Desert Valley Mortuary Chapel
5:00 - 9:00 pm
Wednesday
Desert Valley Mortuary Chapel
Starts at 7:00 pm
Thursday
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
Starts at 11:30 am
Thursday
Desert Lawn Memorial Park
Starts at 1:00 pm
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