Pauline "Linda" Cedalia Gonzales, 51, of La Junta, CO, passed away Monday, July 29th, unexpectedly at Penrose Main Medical Center, Colorado Springs.

Linda was born in Rocky Ford, CO on October 19, 1967, a daughter of Cedalia Maria (Lopez) Gonzales and the late Albert Gonzales.

She was a member of St. Peters Catholic Church in Rocky Ford, CO.

Linda was a loving wife, daughter, mother, and grandmother who enjoyed every second she could spending time with her family whether it was camping, birthdays or just a simple dinner at home. She will be missed by so many but her mark was left and will never be forgotten.

She is survived by Her mother Cedalia of La Junta; Companion John Anthony Garcia of La Junta; Daughter Desiree Gallegos, of Pueblo, CO; Daughter Venessa Eloyd, of Greeley, CO; Daughter Natasha Gonzales, of Pueblo, CO; Daughter Brittany (DeShawn) Sandoval - Doyle, of La Junta, CO; Sister Lori Jurado, of La Junta, CO; Sister Debbie Gonzales - Dean, of Garden City. KS. She is also survived by 18 grandchildren

She was preceded in death by her: father.

Public Viewing will be held 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Tuesday, August 6th at Ford - Ustick Funeral Home in Rocky Ford, CO. A Rosary Service will be held at 10:00 AM with the Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10:30 AM both on Wednesday, August 7th at St. Peters Catholic Church in Rocky Ford, CO with Fr. Paul Ekeh officiating. Inurnment will be private at a later time.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ford - Ustick Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to www.fordustick.com.