Sylvia Gonzalez

3/23/1950 - 12/26/2025

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Obituary For Sylvia Gonzalez

Sylvia Gonzalez passed away peacefully on Friday, December 26, 2025, at the age of 75. She was born on March 23, 1950, in Fresno, California, where her story began and her strong spirit was shaped.

Sylvia was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and the heart of her family. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Alfred Gonzalez. She is also survived by her children: daughters Lori McLauglin and Missy Gallardo, and son Fred Gonzalez, as well as her five cherished grandchildren, who brought her immense pride and joy.

Sylvia had a deep love for music, dancing, movies, and dining out—simple pleasures she turned into meaningful moments with those she loved. Known for her protective nature and feisty personality, she was fiercely loyal and always stood up for her family. Her love was strong, unconditional, and unwavering.

Sylvia’s presence filled every room she entered, and her memory will live on in the laughter, traditions, and love she leaves behind. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered by all who knew and loved her.

Services

5 Jan

Visitation

05:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Fremont Memorial Chapel 3723 Peralta Blvd. Fremont, CA 94536 Get Directions »
5 Jan

Vigil Services

06:30 PM

Fremont Memorial Chapel 3723 Peralta Blvd. Fremont, CA 94536 Get Directions »
6 Jan

Funeral Mass

10:30 AM

St. Edward Catholic Church 5788 Thornton Avenue Newark, CA 94560 Get Directions »
6 Jan

Burial

12:15 PM

Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park 32992 Mission Boulevard Hayward, CA 94544 Get Directions »
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  • Beautiful Dreams

    Natasja Torres sent Beautiful Dreams for Sylvia Gonzalez - 01/02/2026

    Thinking of you during this difficult time. Sylvia was a special person and may the memories you've shared bring you comfort and peace. Love, Natasja & Edie Torres

  • Mixed Spray

    Richard Perez sent Mixed Spray for Sylvia Gonzalez - 01/01/2026

    Our deepest condolences, Richard Perez and Family

  • Gracious Lavender Basket

    Leticia Marquez sent Gracious Lavender Basket for Sylvia Gonzalez - 12/31/2025

    With deepest sympathy. May your hearts find comfort in the loving memories you shared and strength in the support surrounding you during this difficult time. With love, Chayo, Nicco, and Lety

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  • 12/31/2025

    Dear Cousin Fred and Family, so very sorry to get the news about Sylvia. Please accept our warm condolences. 💐 May God Bless you. Much love and hugs, cousin Patty and Frank

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