Beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Joe Gonzales, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2019. He celebrated his 90th birthday this year. He is survived by his wife of 68 years Nora Gonzales, son Robert Gonzales and daughter-in-law Sylvia, daughters Olga Miller and Lucinda Gonzales, son Joe Gonzales, Jr. and daughter-in-law Sherri, granddaughter Stephanie Snyder and her husband Josh, his great-grandson expected in October, step grandchildren Brenton Tidwell, his wife Tracy, and their children Emma, Mila, and Ava, Clark Tidwell, his wife Wendy, and their children Tony, James, and Candace, and brothers and sisters with numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by parents Gregorio Gonzales and Andrea Garza Gonzales, twin sister Mary, brothers Juan and Jesse, and sister Lupe. Joe was a longtime resident of Mesquite, Texas, and parishioner of Saint Pius X Catholic Church. He retired at age 84 after working for years in the restaurant management industry and as a professional tailor. His strong faith, love of family, hard work, and joy will live on through his loved ones. Visitation will be held 6:00 – 8:00pm, Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at Sparkman-Crane Funeral Home with Recitation of the Rosary at 7:00pm. Mass will be held 10:00am Thursday, June 20, 2019, at St Pius X Catholic Church, 3030 Gus Thomasson Rd, Dallas, TX 75228. Interment will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Rowlett, TX.
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