Ismael Gauna Hernandez

El Sr. Ismael Gauna-Hernández, de 77 años, de Longview, falleció repentinamente el Viernes 1 de Marzo de 2019 en el Centro Médico Christus-Good Shepherd en Longview. Ismael nació el 17 de Junio de 1941 en Montemorelos, Nuevo León, México de padres Juan y María Luisa Hernández Gauna. Era un trabajador jubilado, y de fe católica. A Ismael le encantaba pasar el tiempo con su familia, tomó su primer viaje al océano en bote, solo una semana antes de su muerte.

Le precedieron en la muerte sus padres; su esposa, María Margarita Rivera; Tres hermanos y una hermana.

Le sobreviven tres hijos, Mario Gauna y su esposa Alicia de Longview, Juan Carlos Gauna y su esposa Maria Zepeda de Longview, Rodolfo Gauna y su esposa Leyda Torres de Longview; y dos hijas, Gloria García y su esposo David de Willis, Texas, Brenda Gauna y su esposo Gerardo Muñoz de Longview; Numerosos nietos, dos bisnietos y numerosos sobrinos y sobrinas.

Se llevará a cabo un rosario el Viernes 8 de Marzo de 2019 a las 6:00 PM, seguido de la visita hasta las 8:00 PM en Croley Funeral Home of Gladewater. Una misa funeral se llevará a cabo el Sábado 9 de Marzo de 2019 a las 11:00 AM en la iglesia Católica de San Antonio en Longview, Padre Jay Lucas conductible; con visitas de 1:00 PM a 5:00 PM de regreso en la funeraria. Se llevará a cabo una misa en Montemorelos, México, el lunes 11 de Marzo, con sepelio en el Panteón Municipal en Montemorelos, Nuevo León, México.


Mr. Ismael Gauna-Hernandez, age 77, of Longview, passed away suddenly on Friday, March 1, 2019 at Christus-Good Shepherd Medical Center in Longview. Ismael was born on June 17, 1941 in Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico to the late, Juan and Maria Luisa Hernandez Gauna. He was a retired laborer, and of the Catholic Faith. Ismael loved spending time and traveling with his ever growing family, taking walks. He took his first boat ride on the ocean, just a week before his passing.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Maria Marguerita Rivera; three brothers, and one sister.

He is survived by three sons, Mario Gauna and wife Alicia of Longview, Juan Carlos Gauna and wife Maria Zepeda of Longview, Rodolfo Gauna and wife Leyda Torres of Longview; daughters, Gloria Garcia and husband David of Willis, Brenda Gauna and husband Gerardo Munoz of Longview; numerous grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.

A rosary will be held on Friday, March 8, 2019 at 6:00 PM, followed by visitation until 8:00 PM at Croley Funeral Home of Gladewater. A funeral mass will be held on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at 11:00 AM at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Longview, Father Jay Lucas conducting; with visitation from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM back at the funeral home. A mass will be held in Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon,Mexico on Monday, March 11th, with interment following at Panpion Municipal Cemetery in Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico.