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Israel Gonzalez, age 32

Lost to gun violence on December 11, 2016 in Houston, Texas.

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  • Nickname:
    17 Isra
    3 Mi'jito
    2 maroon
  • Number of children:
    10 1 daughter
  • Personality:
    10 Goofy, amicable, smart, home body, family guy, positive....Always Smiling!
    7 Loving and caring
    3 Always wanted to make those around him laugh & smile.
  • Occupation:
    3 Heavy Load Bucket Operator
  • Workplace:
  • Schools attended:
    4 De Zavala Elementary
    2 Parkview Intermediate
    3 Stephen F. Austin High School
  • Comments:
    6 gone but never forgotten
    3 LOVE YOU ALWAYS LITTLE BRO!
    4 Miss our conversations carnal. But miss you even more😪
    3 You were the bestest big brother anyone could have :*
    6 Gone too soon but will never ever be forgotten
    3 I love and miss you soooooo freaking much
    3 best big brother i never had loving playful person
    6 You will remain in our hearts forever Israel. RIH
    4 I miss you brother 😢💔
    2 It still feels like it's just a nightmare I'm going to wake up from. ILY and miss you so much 🥺😘
    3 Almost 6 yrs in December that you were taken...still hurts like it happened yesterday.
    5 We all miss you!

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