He was born December 1, 1944 in Ixtlán, Michoacan, Mexico to Alfonso Gomez and Angelina Rodriguez. He married Marina Andrade Sanchez on December 17, 1968 in Emiliano Zapata, Morelos, Mexico. He was a member of the Catholic church.
Relatives include his Wife: Marina Gomez Andrade Sanchez; Children: Guadalupe Cervantes Gomez & Luis Enrique Gomez; Parents: Alfonso Gomez & Angelina Rodriguez; Siblings: Salvador Gomez Rodriguez, Graciela Gomez Rodriguez, Arturo Salcedo Rodriguez; Grandchildren: 6; Great Grandchildren: one on the way; Grandparents: Gabriel Gomez, Ma. Guadalupe Perez, J. Jesus Rodriguez, and Sara Casarez.