Tomasa Gonzalez born on March 7, 1926, passed away peacefully, at her home, on Friday, October 28, 2011. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a founding-owner of El Jardin Restaurant, located in Houston's East End, where her 9 children were raised. She dedicated her life to her children and family. She is preceded in death by her husband, Jose Gonzalez, Sr., son, Armando Gonzalez and grandson, Arthur Gonzalez, Jr. All funeral services will be held at Forest Park Lawndale. Visitation is on Monday, October 31, from 4PM to 9PM, Rosary is at 7PM. Mass and Internment is scheduled for Tuesday, November 1 at 3PM. She is survived by children: daughter, Maria Guadalupe Ruiz and husband Ramiro Ruiz; son, Joe Gonzalez Jr. and wife, Alma Gonzalez; daughter, Yolanda Alanis and husband, Ruben Alanis; daughter, Nelda Sanchez, and husband, Thomas Sanchez; daughter, Graciela Blancas and husband Jaime Blancas; son, Arthur Gonzalez and wife Evelyn Gonzalez; son, Daniel Gonzalez; daughter, Laura G. Murillo and husband, Jose Luis Murillo. She had 18 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. She will be fondly remembered by all who knew and loved her.
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