Esther Gonzalez, of Brooklyn NY passed away Tuesday December 11, 2018 at the age of 86. She was born and raised in San Sebastian, PR and moved to Brooklyn NY at the age of 19 where she met and married the love of her life, Eugenio Gonzalez, her husband of 65 years.
Esther was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother great-grandmother and great great-grandmother. She was always happy and enjoyed singing, dancing, cooking and needlepoint. Her laugh was infectious, her faith unwavering, and her heart was always full of love.
She is survived by her loving children, Carmen, Willy, Melba, Nidia, Suzy, Diane, Maggie, Cindy, along with 12 grandchildren, 13 great-children and 4 great great-grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her husband Eugenio Gonzalez, her daughter Lillian Gonzalez-Perez and parents Pablino & Aurea Pagan.
Visitation will be held on Friday December 14, 2018 from 4pm to 8pm at the Robert Toale & Sons Funeral Home 1221 53rd Ave E, Bradenton Florida. Funeral Service on Saturday December 15, 2018 at 9:30am at Our Lady of The Angels Catholic Church 12905 E State Rd 70, Lakewood Ranch, FL. Please go to ManasotaMemorial.com to sign guest book and view family photos.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her memory to:
Music and Memory
17 W.17th Street – 7th floor
New York, NY 10011