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Official Obituary of

Francisco Gonzalez

May 28, 1953 ~ July 22, 2024 (age 71) 71 Years Old
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Francisco Gonzalez Obituary

Francisco G. Gonzalez “Pancho”, age 71, of Rockford passed away on Monday, July 22nd, 2024 surrounded by his family. Born in Nayarit, Mexico on May 28th, 1953 to Atilano & Maria Aurea Gonzalez. He loved being outside, tending to his garden, and traveling to Mexico. Beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and dear friend; he will remain in our hearts forever. 

He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Linda; Sons Guillermo, Francisco, Jose (Rosy); Grandchildren Katia, Efrain, Linda, Cesar, Esmeralda, Julio, Alexandra, Jose, and Diego.

Great-Grandchildren  Aranda and Ezmarie and EJ 

Siblings Atilano (Elisa), Adelmo (Carmela), Eliseada, Anastacio (Aurora), Oudilio, Adan (Silvia), Abel; numerous nieces & nephews. 

Visitation will be held at Sundberg Funeral Home Friday July 26th, 2024 from 3pm-8pm. 

Mass of Burial held Saturday July 27th, 2024 at 10:00am at St. Bernadette Catholic Church, 2400 Bell Ave., Rockford, with burial following after at Calvary Cemetery. In honor of his love for flowers, the family asks for flowers to be brought to the visitation.   

 

Francisco G. Gonzalez “Pancho” de 71 años, de Rockford falleció Lunes 22 de Julio de 2024 rodeado con su familia. Nacido en Nayarit, Mexico el 28 de Mayo de 1953  de Atilano y Maria Aurea Gonzalez. Le encantaba estar afuera, cuidar de su jardín y viajar a México. Amado padre, abuelo, hermano, tío y querido amigo; permanecerá en nuestros corazones para siempre. 

Le sobreviven su esposa de 44 años, Linda; Hijos Guillermo, Francisco, Jose (Rosy); Nietos Katia, Efrain, Linda, Cesar, Esmeralda, Julio, Alexandra, Jose, Diego; Bisnietas Aranda y Ezmarie; Hermanos Atilano (Elisa), Adelmo (Carmela), Eliseada, Anastacio (Aurora), Oudilio, Adan (Silvia), Abel; y numerosos sobrinos.  

Visitación se llevará a cabo en Sundberg Funeral Home Viernes 26 de julio 2024 de 3pm-8pm. 

Misa de entierro el sábado 27 de Julio de 2024 a las 10:00 am en la Iglesia Católica de Santa Bernadette, 2400 Bell Ave., Rockford, con entierro siguiendo en Calvary Cemetary. En honor a su amor por las flores, la familia pide que flores sean traídas a la visitación. 

 


Services

Visitation
Friday
July 26, 2024

3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Sundberg Funeral Home
215 North Sixth Street
Rockford, IL 61107

Mass of Christian Burial
Saturday
July 27, 2024

10:00 AM
St. Bernadette Catholic Church
2400 Bell Ave,
Rockford, IL 61103

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