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Ernest Gonzalez Jr.

ernest  gonzalez

May 18, 1969 ~ April 12, 2024

Born in: San Antonio , Texas
Resided in: San Antonio , Texas

 

Ernest Gonzalez Jr., 54, passed away April 12, 2024 in San Antonio, Texas. He was born May 18, 1969 to Ernesto and Maria Isidra Gonzalez. Born and raised in San Antonio, Ernest attended Wheatley Heights High School. Ernest, whom was known as “Wero” to close friends, was a die-hard Dallas Cowboys fan. It was his favorite team and enjoyed watching them play and cooking out. He was also known to be a Pit Master. He would BBQ every Sunday for his family and friends. Everyone liked his cooking, especially his finger-licking ribs! He was the life of the party. You could count on Ernest to have a good time and make it fun for everyone else around him. Ernest also enjoyed travelling and seeing new sights with his wife, Teresa. Together they made many memories and built a beautiful life together. Ernest will be dearly missed by all his family and friends.
Ernest is preceded in death by his siblings, Bennie Villarreal and Rudy Gonzalez.

Left to cherish his memory are his beloved wife of 24 years, Teresa Peña; daughter, Alexis Gonzalez; son, Christopher Peña; parents, Maria Isidra and Ernest Gonzalez Sr.; grandchildren, Christopher Jr., Juliana, Eli, Jace and Justine; siblings, Mary Montelongo, Elvia Marin, Zulema Hernandez, Roger Riojas and Rick Gonzalez; childhood friend, Victor Medina; numerous nieces, nephews, extended family and friends.

Services

Visitation: April 22, 2024 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

MeadowLawn Funeral Home
5611 E. Houston St.
San Antonio, TX United States

78220
www.meadowlawnmemorialpark.com

Rosary: April 22, 2024 7:00 pm

MeadowLawn Chapel
5611 E. Houston St.
San Antonio, TX United States

78220
www.meadowlawnmemorialpark.com

Funeral Service: April 23, 2024 10:00 am - 11:00 am

MeadowLawn Chapel
5611 E. Houston St.
San Antonio, TX United States

78220
www.meadowlawnmemorialpark.com

Cemetery: April 23, 2024 11:30 am

Chapel Hill Memorial Park
7735 Gibbs Sprawl Road
San Antonio , TX United States

78239

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  1. CandleImageTo my King who I will never let go Miss you so much and you were the best husband and the love of my life. Thank you for giving me the best Twenty four years of our lives we had it all. Family Friends and
    Grandkids. you are now in peace with our Lord and savior, Love you Terri Gonzalez

  2. I am heart broken and lost for words but in my heart i know you or in heaven. You had the biggest heart the nicest person there was. I will dearly miss you my family will miss you. You were always making all of us laugh and your giggle i will never forget you. Until we meet again. You were like one of my son’s.

  3. CandleImageMy kindest, sweetest, loving Tio. We will miss you terribly. So full of life and nothing but laughs and love. Thank you for always being such a positive person in the family. You will be remembered forever. Save us all a seat up there and put in some good words for us. We love you Always Tio Jr.

  4. CandleImageIm gonna miss your jokes and joy you brought to my heart when we hung out. Your a big piece to our family puzzle and things wont be the same without you. I hope you know how much I loved you and cared for you . Thank you for being such a good Tio to me and for being loving to both me and Gilbert and the kids. We will forever remember you. May you rest in Eternal peace with our father Lord.

  5. CandleImageTo my loving little brother, you are deeply missed. Your character, your eyes and smile- I will remember always and cherish all the love. I will love and miss you. Wero will miss his football Buddy. I know you have been guided to heaven by our father God. Please watch over us and protect us always.

    Love your Big sister Elvia and your Brother Law Wero

  6. CandleImageI was blessed to know you Ernest. You were funny and always full of joy and laughter. God keep in his loving arms to watch over us . My prayers and love to your sweet and devoted wife. We are here for you Terri. Love ❤️ and hugs 🫂.

  7. Tio, you were the life of the party, you always welcomed friends and family to your house just to hang out, to watch sports, and cookout, no one was a stranger just a future friend. . You always had a smile on your face, and for that I will always remember. . You made my Tia Terri happy for the years you were together, you were my Tia’s angel here on earth and now you will be her guardian angel from above. I are and will be missed. Fly high tio, you are free.

    Love your neice

    Cindy

  8. CandleImageLove you tio! You always welcomed us with open arms and showed love! Thank you for everything! Rest in peace 😢🙏❤️

  9. CandleImageI’ve been thinking about you everyday since I heard the news. You’ve always been the life of the party and every time we came down to visit we’d come over to your place for all the games! I love you and I will cherish the memories we made.

    Love,

    Calib Rocha

  10. CandleImageMiss you my brother. Love you like a brother I never had. I will always remember your text, “What you doing my brother”? “Come over, I’m cooking ribs, sausage and chicken”. I will always remember that you always did the sign of the cross, ✝️ when you drove somewhere. Although I never call you Wero, always either brother or Ernest. Do me a favor, cook God something to His pleasing aroma, He will love your BBQ. Your presence will be missed, but never forgotten. Hopefully our Cowboys will do it this year.🤞We’ll talk again…. Go Cowboys 🏈🏈

  11. CandleImageSorry I couldn’t make it to the funeral. Had my hip replaced.
    I will miss you brother Ernie! We sure had some great laughs together. You made everything more fun.!
    I’m sorry Terri

  12. CandleImageErnest was a sweet man and is also funny to hang out with I love you Ernest and you will be missed forever and ever

  13. CandleImageErnest I will miss you everyday you are a funny guy I loved you as my family and Friends
    From Noah w snow

  14. CandleImageDear Ernest, we love you so much. You were a great gift to our family. Your loving and giving heart was always there to assist us all in whatever we needed. We appreciate all you did for all of us, especially for Terri who Loves you so much. We will all miss your fun loving life of the party ways and cookouts, which you alway welcomed everybody with open arms and Love. Our condolences to your Mom, Dad and all your family members. May the Jesus Christ guide you home to be whereyou deserve to be in his
    Loving Arms. Love Always Aunt Alice Salas and all the Hernandez Family. We will all miss you and Love you forever

  15. CandleImageDear Ernest, we love you so much, you were a great gift to our family. Your Loving and giving heart was always there to assist us all in whatever we needed. We appreciate all you did for all of us, especially for Terri, who Loves you so much. We will all miss your fun loving life, of the party ways and cookouts, which you always welcomed everybody with open arms and Love. Our condolences to your Mom & Dad and all your family members. May our Lord Jesus Christ guide you home to be where you deserve to be, in his loving Arms. Love Always Aunt Alicia Salas and all the Hernandez Family. We will all miss you and Love you forever.


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