Patrick John Gonzales (1964-2020)

Longtime Colorado Roofing Association member, Patrick Gonzales, passes away at age 56.

It is with great sadness that we report the loss of a good friend, longtime CRA Member and colleague in the roofing industry. 

Our deepest sympathy & condolences to his family, friends and former associates and co-workers.

Pat Gonzales (56) passed away at home on September 15, 2020 surrounded by family. 

He was born in Walsenberg, Colorado to Benita Jean Gonzales. He grew up in Aguilar, Colorado where he attended high school, and went to Trinidad State Junior College in Trinidad, Colorado. 

Pat worked in the roofing industry for over 30 years and was currently employed by American Roofing Supply as an outside sales rep. Pat enjoyed his job and loved the people he worked with. His positive attitude, love for helping people, and dedication to his craft will never be replaced. Pat was always willing to pass on the knowledge he had, so that everyone could be successful. He would always strive to be the best in our industry, day after day, and he succeeded. 

Pat loved to hunt, fish and be outdoors. He was a wonderful husband and father and loved to spend time with his family, which he always put first. 

Patrick was preceded in death by his mother, Benita Gonzales. He is survived by his wife, Lori Gonzales; daughters, Courtney (Julius) Baca, Kaylee Gonzales; son, Joshua Gonzales; grandson, Ryan; aunts and uncles, Ester (Eddie) Velasquez, Vickie Davis, Raymond Miller, Drew Neve; and many cousins.

Pat was loved and respected by so many.  May he rest in peace. 

Memorial Service was held: Friday, September 25, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. 

Due to COVID restrictions, Pat's service will be streamed live. The link to watch the Mass is located on Patrick's Tribute Wall on The Springs Funeral Services website, tsfs.co

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