Ernest

Gonzales

Ernest C. Gonzales, age 59 died Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Ft. Wayne.

He was born in Bexar County, Texas on April 10, 1957, the son of Socorro (Cavazos) and the late Juan Gonzales. He was employed by the previous Los Gallitos restaurant in Paulding.

He is survived by his mother, Socorro Torres; brothers, Johnny Gonzales, Paulding, Sylvester Torres, Antwerp, Marcus Torres, Ft. Wayne, David, Ron, Jimmy, Herman, Alex, and Hector Jr. Torres, all of Philadelphia; sisters, Elizabeth and Hilda Torres, of Florida; and many nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his stepfather, Hector Torres Sr.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted 11 AM Monday, March 27 at Divine Mercy Catholic Parish, Paulding. Burial will follow in Paulding Memorial Cemetery, Paulding.

Visitation will be 4 – 8 PM Sunday, March 26 with a wake service at 7:30 PM at Den Herder Funeral Home, Paulding. There will also be visitation on Monday from 10 AM until 10:30 AM at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations made to a charity of the donor's choice.