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Obituary

Eric Matthew “Matt” Gonzalez, 48, of Raleigh North Carolina and Sacramento California lost his battle to Stage 4 cancer on July 21st, 2025. He was Born May 23rd, 1977, in Raleigh North Carolina, to his parents James Gonzalez and Cathel Gonzalez.

Matt lived many lives during his time with us, in his youth he was passionate about and competed in Taekwondo earning his black belt while attending tournaments across the East Coast. He was an …

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Take your time exploring the website. All details about the Celebration of Life can be found under the "Events" tab. While RSVPs are appreciated, they are not required.

We also invite you to visit the "Memories" tab to share any photos you have of Matt. These images will be included in the Celebration of Life, helping us fill the space with the many beautiful memories he created with those who loved him.

Lastly, if you are willing and able, please visit the "Give" tab to support us in making a donation in Matt's name. September is prostate cancer awareness month all proceed will be donated in his name.

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Born

May 23rd, 1977
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Got married to Michele Gonzalez

December 17th, 2023
Sacramento, CA
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Passed away

July 21st, 2025
Sacramento, CA

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