Rene H.

Gonzalez

Rene Holland Gonzalez, 80, of Schertz, TX, went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 21st, 2026 surrounded by family. Rene Sr was born on June 27th, 1946, in Port Isabel, TX, to Juan and Ester Gonzalez. Born and raised there, Rene was a beloved father, grandfather and brother who loved his family and friends with his whole heart. Throughout his life he had always been a hard worker and dedicated to his family. After serving our country in the army for two years, he spent the rest of his life cherishing the people and life around him. . He loved long road trips and walks on the beach, being outdoors, working on the yard, and was very creative. He also enjoyed drawing, art and music. Preceded by wife of 53 years Rose and survived by their three children, Esther Quandt, Rene Gonzalez Jr., Amanda Rose Gonzalez, and from a previous marriage his children, Belinda Jaramillo and Robert Childress. He is also survived by 6 grandchildren. Sisters Irma Garza (spouse Rodolfo), Maria Estella Garza (spouse David), Patricia Alvarez (spouse Jose). And brothers Juan and Jesus. And numerous nephews and nieces. He is also preceded by his brother Armando.

A visitation will be held for Rene H. Gonzalez on Thursday, October 15, 2026 at Schertz Funeral Home beginning at 5 PM followed by the Recitation of the Holy Rosary at 7 PM. Friday, October 16, 2026 a Funeral Mass will be held beginning at 11:30 AM at the Church of the Good Shepherd. 

Military honors will be rendered at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery beginning at 1:30 PM.