Ralph Manuel Gonzales, 87, passed away on February 16, 2026. Ralph was a beloved and devoted husband, father, and grandfather, and will be remembered with deep respect and enduring love. He was a resident of El Monte, California.
Ralph is survived by his wife, Consuelo; his children, Marina, Ralph, Melinda; and 8 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Michelle.
A Funeral Mass will be held at Nativity Church, 3743 Tyler Ave, El Monte, CA 91731, on March 10, 2026, at 11:30 am.
Graveside services will be held at Resurrection Cemetery, 966 N Potrero Grande Dr, Rosemead, CA 91770, on March 10, 2026.
Ralph Gonzales was a hard-working family man with a generous heart. Ralph enjoyed spending quality time with his family. Whether it was family vacations or Monday night dinners, Ralph found immense joy being surrounded by loved ones. Ralph also found great happiness in the outdoors. His annual hunting and fishing trips were some of his most cherished memories. Ralph will always be remembered for his humble and giving spirit. He will live in our hearts forever. May he rest in peace.
