Our beloved Mercedes Gonzales, 72, resident of Austin, Texas, preceded by her beloved daughter, Karen Brianne Gonzales; mother and father, Paula Serrano Castillo and Raul Lopez Castillo; brothers, Jacinto Abel Castillo, Gerardo (Jerry) Castillo, Raul Jr. (Roy) Castillo, was called by our Heavenly Father on Tuesday, March 30, 2021.
Mercedes is survived by her beloved husband, Arthur Jr. Gonzales; three sons, Arthur III, Eric and David; and numerous grandchildren; three brothers, Rudy Castillo, Carlos Castillo, and Abel Jr. Castillo; two sisters, Louisa Ruiz and Rosa Aroyo and her beloved canine companions, Cookie and Kayla.
Honoring Mercedes and serving as pallbearers will be Arthur III, David, Eric, Jeremy and Raymond.
Visitation 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at Weed-Corley-Fish Funeral Home 2620 South Congress Avenue with Recitation of the Holy Rosary to begin at 7:00 pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 am on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 1206 E. 9th Street. Interment will follow at Assumption Cemetery.