CELIA GONZALEZ (nee Torres), of Pacific, Missouri, passed away January 1, 2025 at the age of 93 years, 7 months, and 9 days.  Mrs. Gonzalez was born May 23, 1931 in Bones Aries, Argentina to Manual and Marla Torres.  She was united in marriage to Adolfo Aurelio Gonzalez.  She was preceded in death by both her parents; her husband Adolfo; and a great-grandson Alex.

Mrs. Gonzalez is survived by her daughters, Monica Barrow and  husband Robert, Robertsville, Missouri, Gabriela Doural, Maplewood, Missouri;  her grandchildren, John J. Barrow and wife Erika, Robertsville, Missouri, Ernesto Doural Jr ( Grandson)and Yvonne Anguiano( wife) from St Louis, Missouri and her great granddaughters, Rosalie, Adalyn, Isabella and Charlotte.

Mrs. Gonzalez held a PHD in Kimesiology and worked with he patients until she was near 90 years of age.

Visitation for Mrs. Gonzalez is Saturday, January 11, 2025 for 9:00 A.M. until 11:00 A.M. at Bell Funeral Home, Pacific, Missouri.  Funeral services will follow the visitation at 11:00 A.M. at the funeral home with Reverend Jim Holbrook officiating.  Interment is in Pacific City Cemetery.