Juan A. Gonzales, 96, of Des Montes passed away on July 06, 2008. He is preceded in death by his wife, Julia Gonzales and infant son, Juan Jr., parents, Faustin and Merenciana Gonzales, sisters, Rafaelita Cantu and Grace Trujillo, brothers, Tito Gonzales, Claudio Gonzales and Isaac Gonzales. He is survived by his children, Priscilla Martinez (Gilbert) of Arroyo Seco, Connie DeVargas (Pete) of Santa Fe, Bernice Cordova (Fernando) of Taos and Mary Ellen Trujillo (Richard Avina) of Pueblo CO. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren, and many other relatives.
Rosary was recited on July 8, 2008 at Holy Trinity Church in Arroyo Seco. Funeral Mass was held on July 9, 2008 at Holy Trinity Church in Arroyo Seco. Interment followed at the Santa Fe National Cemetery.