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February 3, 2026
Raquel Gonzalez, age 93, of Wayne passed Tuesday, February 3, 2026, with the comfort of her husband of 63 years by her side.
Raquel was born in 1932 to parents Angel and Carmen Pacheco in her hometown of Meda Luna, Oriente, Cuba. She earned her nursing degree at Hospital Calixto Havana, Cuba. Raquel worked as a nurse for over 30 years before retiring. During Raquel’s retirement she frequently spent time with her grandchildren.
Raquel was an incredibly witty and strong-willed woman. Raquel loved the ocean and loved spending time with her family. Raquel was also an avid collector of bells. Raquel married her husband, Gregorio Alfredo Gonzalez, on October 6, 1952. She is survived by her children Radame Gonzalez, his wife Linda O’Brien-Racine, and Rachel Ruf. Predeceased by Alfredo Amaury (1964-1964) Gonzalez. Loving grandmother of Andrew J. Ruf, Alyssa G. Ruf, Brad Gonzalez, Brooke Gonzalez, Ashley Gonzalez, and Dakota Racine.
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