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We have created a memorial fund to help ease the financial burden faced by the family including funeral expenses, arrangements, and any needs of Nathan's kids as they begin to navigate life without their dad. If you would like to help please visit Nathan's GoFundMe page: https://gofund.me/83222a97

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Nathaniel Ivan Gonzales, 40, passed away unexpectedly at 10:17pm on August 18, 2025. He spent his last moments with his wife, daughter, and son, in their home in Houston, TX.

Nathan was born on Lakenheath Air Force Base in England, to Carlos Gonzales and Lita Gonzales. He was the second born, after his sister Valerie, and was big brother to Charles, Amanda, and William.

The family moved around quite often, ending up Tucson, El Paso, …

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What was Nathaniel's favorite color?
Purple
Purple
Purple
What were Nathaniel's favorite drinks?
Iced latte with extra espresso shots and ice tea
Iced latte with extra espresso shots and ice tea
Iced latte with extra espresso shots and ice tea

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Born

March 22nd, 1985
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Got married to Nikki Gonzales

August 30th, 2014
San Francisco, CA
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Had a child, Elsa Gonzales

January 22nd, 2018
Bay Area, CA

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Method of disposition

Cremation

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