He is survived by his wife Beverly Gilday; his sister Viki Richardson; his brother Kelly (Patricia) Gilday; his children of choice Heather (Cheyene) Ruebush and Tiffany (Ruben) Najera; by those who called him Papa, Lane Hayden Newby, Alexis Newby, Rylee Villareal, Alyssa Newby, and James Newby.
He is also survived by his nieces and nephews, great nephews, great-great nieces and those who called him uncle Lonnie.
A Celebration of Life will be done at a later date.