William (Bill, Billy, Bobby) Gonzalez made lasting friendships while working at Arizona State University (ASU) and Gila River Casinos.

His survivors include his wife and life partner, Nellie Gonzalez, his sister, six children, twenty grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Bill's parents Trinidad and Lucila Gonzalez, a brother, and a granddaughter preceded him in death.

Funeral services were held on January 13, 2023.