Joseph Thomas Gonzales

Joseph (Joe) Thomas Gonzales

Joe was born in Denver Colorado, to Stella Gonzales and Joe Gonzales and was the oldest of 7 siblings.

Joe spent all his life in Commerce City Colorado, Joe started working in the farms with his mother and two of his brothers at the age of 14. At the age of 17 Joe became a bus boy, after this he started working in construction for 10 years. Joe would than make his way to working as a lot manager at Colorado Auto Auction, after 20 years he became a car salesman. Joe retired as a trench delivery truck driver.

Joe enjoyed being outdoors, he loved hunting and fishing with his brothers and camping with his family, he will be remembered as someone who got along with everyone, and would treat everyone like family. Joe loved summer time because his favorite thing to do was to sit outside on the patio with his sister-in-law Lisa, they would listen to music and talk about movies. His brother Johnny would tease him at the end of the day that his arm must hurt from waiving to all the neighbors throughout the day. Joe loved the Denver Broncos and the Denver Nuggets, his family loved watching the games with him. Joe loved his family with all his heart, and had a special bond with each one of his siblings. Joe was especially close with his mother, he was her best friend. One of his favorite hobbies was to go yard selling with his mother. His two daughters Loraine and Virgina was the joy of his life, he loved them so much and cherished the time he got to spend with them.

Joe is survived by his mother Stella Gonzales, daughters Lorine and Virgina, along with his 6 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Joe is also survived by his brothers Johnny (Lisa), Gary, and Chano. His sisters Lorraine, (Paul), Pinny and Pauline (Louis). He is preceded in death by his father Joe Gonzales.

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