Eralia Gonzales was born September 25, 1941 in Sandia Park, New Mexico. She went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 17, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

She will be remembered as a beloved wife, sister, mother, grandmother, god mother and friend.

Eralia loved to spend time with her treasured family. She enjoyed cooking, keeping her home in order and spending time with her husband Victoriano, taking care of their animals at the ranch.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Jose and Josefita Gutierrez; daughter, Joyce; son, Joe; infant child; siblings, Herman, John, Bernie, Orlando, Audie, Lucilla, Estefana and by her son-in-law, Adrian Lovato

Eralia is survived by her beloved husband of 63 years, Victoriano; three loving children, Virginia Lovato, Vick Gonzales and Dave Gonzales; brothers, Joe and Mitch; sisters, Elsie and husband Eutimio, Genevieve and husband Fermin Jr., Romie, Maxine and Pauline; six grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; as well as many other family members and friends that loved and will miss her.

Services will be held in the Chapel of Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th ST. NW. on Monday, November 27, 2023. The visitation will begin at 10:30 am and the Funeral Service will begin at 11:00 am. The interment will then take place at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, 924 Menaul Blvd., NE.

Pallbearers will be Eric, Vick, Mark, Cresencio, Julian, Dave and Orlando.