Antonio Gomez

Jose Antonio “Tony” Gomez, passed away at age 96, on May 29, 2024, surrounded by his family, at his home. Antonio was born on September 23, 1927, in Alamosa, Colorado to Jose Gomez and Natividad Martinez-Gomez. 

Antonio was proceeded in death by his spouses, Maria Abelina Griego-Gomez and Carmen Rodriguez-Gomez. He was also preceded in death by his son Eloy E. Gomez, son in-law Geronimo Sanchez and daughter-in-law Evelyn M. Gomez.  Brothers Pete Gomez, Tom Gomez, sister Jenny Gurule and half-brothers Nestor Gomez, Toby Gomez and Fidel Gomez. 

Antonio is survived by his children, Connie Ross/Bob, Joe Gomez/Efren, Tomacita Sanchez, Martin Gomez/Emma and Sylvia Garcia/Carlos. He is also survived by his sister's Margie Martinez and Elena Miller, brothers Salvador DeMarco, Antonio DeMarco and daughter-in-law Beatrice Gomez. He is also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

Antonio served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He worked for Ford Motor Co. For most of his career as an automotive technician.

Antonio enjoyed fishing, hunting, target shooting, coin collecting and many other hobbies.   

He was devoted to his family. He will be sorely missed by all who loved and appreciated him so much. 

July 8, 2024 -- a catholic rosary will be held at St. Anne church 9:00 am.

Mass will follow at 10:00 am.

The burial at national cemetery at 1:00pm.