Rudolph Carmen Gonzales died Saturday at his home at 322 4 1/2 St. S.W. Gonzales was 76. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart church with the Rev. Thomas Keating officiating. Friends may call at the BrantKerns Funeral Home where a rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. tonight (Monday). Burial will be in Woodlawn cemetery. Gonzales, who lived in Oelwein 58 years, was a retired blacksmith on the C&NW railroad and John Deere tractor works employe. He is survived by his wife, Vera, Oelwein; four sons: Milton and Reuben Gonzales, Oelwein; Rudolph Gonzales, Waterloo; and Carl, Cedar Rapids; two daughters: Mrs. Lilyan Batterson, Oelwein; Mrs. Mardelle Wasendorf, Cedar Rapids; 23 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery Oelwein Fayette County Iowa, USA Plot: Blk 9C Lot 021
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