Alicia C. Gonzales passed away peacefully at her daughter’s home on May 20, 2022. Alicia was born in Laredo, TX on February 18, 1946. She attended Crosley Elementary School, Driscoll Middle School and was a graduate of Roy Miller High School Class of ‘64. She also attended Del Mar College. Alicia began her 30 year career helping others at Memorial Medical Center as a Social Worker and then transitioning over to Nueces County MHMR as a Case Manager. An avid sports fan and a prolific dancer, Alicia enjoyed playing softball, bowling, and golf. But her favorite pastime after she could no longer play sports were her casino trips and the maquinitas. She also loved rooting for her Cowboys, Spurs and Astros. But her favorite team to root for was Moody Baseball. She was all about the Moody Magic and rarely missed a home game or road game up until a couple of years ago. She was a member of the Baseball Booster Club working countless hours to raise money for the baseball program. Her dedication and hard work earned her a place in the Moody Baseball Hall of Fame.
Alicia is preceded in death by her father, Rosendo S. Constante; mother, Felicitas W. Constante; and her two brothers, Adalberto “Sonny” Wise and Gilberto Wise. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Francisco Guzman; and her sister, Sandra Lopez. She is also survived by her children, Yvonne (Rey) Samaniego, Edward “Chato” (Norma) Gonzales, Ross Gonzales, Javier (Laura) Gonzales, Carlos (Jessica) Gonzales; stepchildren, Nancy (Shannon) Osborne, and Frankie (Brittnay)Raney.
She is also survived by her most prized possessions, her grandchildren, Jennifer, Julia, Alex, Karina, Jonathon, Ross, Ryan, Reece, Dante, Diego, Otto, Amber (Marty) Genesis, Shelby, Taylor, Olivia and Spencer; great-grandchildren, Jayden, Julian “Peanut”, Aubree, Adylee, Averie, Audrie, Ambrie and Leia.
She is also survived by several nephews, nieces, and cousins whom she loved very much.
Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Jonathon Trejo, Alex Gonzales, Ross Gonzales, Dante Gonzales, Ryan Gonzales, Reece Gonzales, Diego Gonzales and Otto Gonzales.
Honorary Pallbearers will be her great-grandsons, Jayden Samaniego and Julian “Peanut” Maldonado.
The family wishes to thank Del Cielo Home Health Care especially Carolyn, Rene and Deb.
We would also like to thank Jennifer Samaniego for all the time, love and care you provided for Mamo this past year.
We will miss you immensely Mom but we know you’re in a better place. Your strength, perseverance and love for others lives on in us and I hope we made you proud. This is not goodbye but rather an Adios because we will see you again.
A visitation for Alicia will be held Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at 5:00 PM at Memory Gardens Funeral Home, 8200 Old Brownsville Road, Corpus Christi, Texas 78415. A holy rosary will occur Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at 7:00 PM, 8200 Old Brownsville Road, Corpus Christi, Texas 78415. A funeral mass will occur Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 10:00 AM at Ss Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church, 3210 S Padre Island Drive, Corpus Christi, Texas 78415. An interment will occur Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Memory Gardens Cemetery, 8200 Old Brownsville Road, Corpus Christi, Texas 78415.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.MemoryGardensFuneralHome.com for the Gonzales family.
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