Adrian Moreno Gonzales Jr.

Adrian served 22 years in the Armed Services. He was a Vietnam Veteran, Medic, “Green Beret”, Paratrooper, Expert Linguist, and Translator. His honorary acknowledgments include the Vietnam Service Medal, Combat Medical Badge, Bronze Star, Army Commendation medal, Vietnam Combat Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Paratrooper badge, and the Silver Star.

He was predeceased by his loving wife, Mary Gonzales of 58 years. He is survived by his children, Irma Ann Temples and husband Felix, Mary Catherine Hayes, Adrian M. Gonzales III, Sandra Kay Ramirez and husband Frank, Frances Celeste Gonzales, Daniel Ray Gonzales and David Adrian Gonzales; grandchildren, Nicole Temples, Sabrina Brletich, Ursula Ortiz, Corrina Cortez, Francisco Eugino Luis Ramirez, Thomas Alberto Ramirez, Nicholas Francisco Ramirez, Adrian M. Gonzales, Anthony M. Gonzales, Nathaniel Gonzales, Cassandra Rose Lane, Carressa M. Lane, Angelina S. Lane, Emanuel Ray Gonzales, Isaac Ray Gonzales, Sara Christine Gonzales, and 21 great-grandchildren; siblings, Ruth Sanchez, Rene Gonzales, Connie Medina, Chris Gonzales, Gloria Cavasos, Jim Gonzales, Diane Soto, Emily Gonzalez, Miguel Hidalgo and numerous nieces and nephews.