Alexandra C. Gonzales, age 90 of Houston, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2017, at Houston Hospice. She was born to the late Pedro and Anita Castro on November 23, 1926. Alexandra married Abel F. Gonzales, Sr. on August 5, 1945, and was widowed on February 8, 1984. Their union produced six sons and one daughter: Abel F. Gonzales, Jr., David Gonzales, Sr., Robert Gonzales, Sr., Daniel R. Gonzales, Sr., James Gonzales (deceased), Lucy Ann Gonzales, (deceased) and Michael Gonzales. Alexandra had a great love of life and family. Family was her passion and delight. Alexandra had 15 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, and 10 great great grandchildren. Alexandra was affectionately known as “Mamo”. Alexandra is survived by two sisters, Nora Hernandez, Emily Lopez and a brother, Alex Castro. Visitation will be held on Thursday, April 13, 2017 from 5-9pm with a Rosary at 6:00 p.m.,at the Crespo Chapel. .Funeral service will be held on Friday, 10:00 a.m., Crespo Funeral Home. Burial, Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery Crespo Funeral Home, 2516 Navigation Blvd., 713-225-9567.
