Juan Ramon Gonzales, age 72, was called home on June 22, 2024 where he passed at Kairos Dwelling Place in Kalamazoo, Michigan, surrounded by family and loved ones. He was born August 21, 1951 to Ernesto and Rebecca and lived most of his live in Kalamazoo where he raised and is survived by his seven children: Cassandra Oros, Stacy Nimmo, Juan Gonzales Jr., Rebecca Carlin, Tony Gonzales, Joseph Gonzales, and Dan Gonzales. He is also grandfather to twenty-one grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren who he endlessly loved. Juan drove stock cars for many years and has proudly passed on his legacy to his children who continue in his memory. There will be a Celebration of Life to honor Juan on August 24, 2024 at 4:00pm at 1722 Olmstead Road, Kalamazoo, Michigan 49048 where everyone is invited to remember Juan Ramon Gonzales Sr.

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