Gilbert "GG" Gonzales

Gilbert “GG” Gonzales, age 92, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2020. He was born on February 4, 1928 in Las Vegas, NM to Victor and Emilia Gonzales. Gilbert is survived by his wife of 64 years, Marlene; son, Lawrence Gonzales; daughters, Lisa Romo (husband Richard deceased) and Gina Ikeda; grandchildren, Nicole Whatley and husband, Lance (with first great-grandbaby on the way), Lauren Romo Morrison and husband, Drew, Madelyn Cahill and husband, Brendan, and Richard "RJ" Romo; brother, Victor Gonzales and wife, Jane and family; sister-in-law, Emily Gonzales and family; brothers-in law, Gene Guerin (deceased) and family, Kenneth Guerin and family, and Tom Guerin and wife, Tersila and family.

Gilbert was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Max, and Arthur and wife, MaryAnn; and sister-in-law, Melba Guerin.

Gilbert worked at SW Distributing Co. for 39 years. He enjoyed traveling, cruises, golfing and gatherings with family and friends.

A Rosary will be recited Saturday, March 7, 2020, 10:30 a.m., and Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m., both at Queen of Heaven Catholic Church, 5311 Phoenix Ave. NE.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to your favorite charity.

The family of Gilbert wishes to extend their heartfelt gratitude and appreciation for the excellent care and compassion he received over the years from Dr. Michael Montoya, and recently with Comfort Keepers, especially Carolina and Tisha as well as Hospice of New Mexico.