He leaves behind his wife Linda Gonzales of 39 years, and 3 three sons, Robert Jr. Gonzales of Jamestown, Jeffery (Brandi) Gonzales of Hughson and Mathew (Shanan) Gonzales Of Sonora. He also leaves behind 8 grandchildren Robert III, James, Bryce, Viktoria, Mathew, Austin, Koery, and Kaylee Gonzales. Three brothers, John, Daniel "Leslie" and Jerry Gonzales. His parents Johnnie and Dolores Gonzales precede Robert in death.