Frank M. Gonzales, Jr., 77, of Yorkville, IL passed away on April 24, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born on February 21, 1947 in Chicago, IL the son of Frank and Lee (Gonzalez) Gonzales. Frank was devout in his faith and was a longtime active member of St. Anne Catholic Church in Oswego. He was a 4th Degree Knight with St. Anne Knights of Columbus Council 16720. Frank was a natural born salesman and held positions at Crescent Electric and AT&T. After many years of dedicated service, he retired from Alarm Detections in 2017. In his free time he enjoyed fishing and loved spending time with his family. His kindred spirit will be deeply missed.
He is survived by his wife Nancy (Wolf) of 32 years; sons, Tony, Peter and Frank III Gonzales; and brother, Roy Gonzales. He is preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Diana: aunts, Jo and Lu and uncle, Eddie.
Family will be receiving guests on Sunday, April 28, 2024 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Dieterle Memorial Home, 1120 S. Broadway Ave. Montgomery, IL 60538. Funeral Mass will be on Monday, April 29, 2024 at 10:00 AM at St. Anne Catholic Church, 551 Boulder Hill Pass, Oswego, IL. Burial will follow at Risen Lord Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his honor to the Frank M. Gonzales, Jr. Memorial Summer Scholar Fund. Gifts can be made on-line at giving.nd.edu (http://giving.nd.edu/)with designation to the Institute for Latino Studies (in the notes please add the Frank M. Gonzales, Jr. Summer Scholar Fund), or checks can be made out to Notre Dame and mailed to:
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