Our Heavenly Father decided it was time to gain another angel. Manuel A. Gonzales Sr., age 85, was called home on Monday, May 25, 2015. He was born on September 29, 1929 in Ranchos De Taos, N.M. to Elizardo and Juanita Gonzales. He married the love of his life, Teresa Anglada (Gonzales), in 1950. They made their final home in Tooele, UT in 2001 after living in Taos, N.M. for several years. He worked at Tooele Army Depot for 30 years as a mechanic. He then retired June of 1976. Manuel enjoyed fishing, car restoration, and spending time with his family. Manuel was proceeded in death by his parents, his brothers Pat and Ted Gonzales and his half brother George Chavez. Manuel is survived by his brother, Frank Gonzales; his sons Freddie Gonzales (Linda), Manuel Gonzales Jr. (Patsy), Eli Gonzales (Brenda); daughter Pauline Akridge (Bob); as well as 10 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Viewing and funeral services will be held on Monday, June 1st at the First Assembly Of God, 127 N. 7th Street (corner of 7th St. and Date St.) in Tooele, Ut. Viewing will be held at 10:00 A.M. Funeral services held at 11:00 A.M. Graveside services to follow at the Tooele City Cemetery. Services entrusted with Didericksen Memorial, 435-277-0050.
