She was born to Eliseo and Matilda Rivera in Bonney, Texas on August 25, 1953. On November 28, 1973, she married Michael Gonzalez. Five children were born to the union with 17 grandchildren. She enjoyed life through simple pleasures of spending time with family and friends. She was very much loved by all.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Eliseo and Matilda Rivera; sisters, Sara Rubio, Mandy Cosme, Romona Gallegos; and brother, Reno Rivera.
She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Michael Gonzalez; children, Michael Gonzalez (Christy Gonzalez), David Gonzalez (Jeaneth Gonzalez), Martha Damian (Frank Damian), Danial Gonzalez (Cely Gonzalez), Felicia Nelson (Jerome Nelson); siblings, Helen Franks, Josie Mosqueda, Becky Damian, Janie Zapata, Bea Pickard, Monse Rivera, Tingo Rivera; and 17 grandchildren.
A Memorial Services will be held at Restwood Funeral Home on February 24, 2021 at 5:00pm