JOE ERNEST GONZALES (81) LEFT THIS WORLD ON MONDAY, JUNE 5TH, 2023. HE
PEACEFULLY PASSED AWAY AT HOME SURROUNDED BY HIS FAMILY. JOE WAS BORN IN
ALAMO, TX ON JANUARY 30TH,1942 TO JOE AND EDITH GONZALES.
DURING JOE'S EARLIER YEARS HE WAS A SUB CONTRACTOR AND LATER JOINED THE
NATIONAL GUARD RESERVES. JOE MARRIED THE LOVE OF HIS LIFE YOLANDA GONZALEZ,
THEY STARTED THEIR LIFE TOGETHER AND HAD 5 SONS. JOE RETIRED AT THE AGE OF 65.
DURING HIS RETIREMENT JOE HAD A PASSION FOR FISHING, HUNTING AND SPENDING TIME

WITH HIS CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN.

THOUGH HE TOUCHED MANY LIVES DURING HIS TIME SPENT ON EARTH, THE LIVES MOST
IMPORTANT TO HIM WERE HIS CHILDREN AND HIS CLOSEST FAMILY AND FRIENDS.
JOE WAS PREDECEASED BY HIS PARENTS, JOE AND EDITH, HIS WIFE, YOLANDA, SON DAVID,

AND GRANDDAUGHTER, AMBER.

HE LEAVES BEHIND HIS FOUR SONS, EDWARD, ERNEST, JOE, AND ORLANDO. HE WAS THE
PROUD GRANDFATHER OF HIS 10 GRANDCHILDREN, CASSANDRA, CHRISTOPHER, KRISTEN,
ALYSSA, GERARDO, ISABEL, BRITTNEY, JOSEPH, DANIELLE, AND MICHAEL. JOE ALSO LEAVES

BEHIND NINE GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.
MEMORIAL SERVICES WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT A FUTURE DATE.