It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Bernardine Lupe Gonzales “Bernie” a beloved wife to Troy Thurston, mother to Damion A. Thurston, Troy Thurston Jr., Savanna A. Thurston, Angel R. Ruiz and Matthew R. Ruiz.
A loving nana to Fabian Guleana and Brandy A. Baggett.
Daughter to Lydia Gonzales and Fidel M. Gonzales, sister to Lydia Gonzales, Fidel Gonzales III, Adrian Zamarron, Alexis Zamarron, Tommy Zamarron, Andres Zamarron Jr. and Ann Marie Martinez; A special Nina/Tia to Many.
Bernardina was born and raised in Phoenix, AZ on December 12, 1978 and passed away in Cashion, AZ on August 8, 2026. She will be loved and missed dearly.