Duane Gonzalez, 44, of 101 Catalpa Street, Bradford, passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at his residence.

Born on July 29, 1977, in Medina, NY, he was a son of the late Pedro Gonzalez, and Susanne (Gardner) Gaze, of Bradford, who survives. He attended Bradford schools.

After high school Duane owned and operated A&D Contracting, a painting, pressure washing and landscaping business. He formerly worked at Bradford Forest Products, and later as a Machine Operator at Kane Innovations, Innovative Sintered Metals in St. Mary's, and Keystone Powdered Metal in Lewis Run.

He was an avid fan of the Chicago Bears, and enjoyed being outdoors riding four-wheelers, snowmobiles, and jet-skis.

Surviving in addition to his mother Susanne is his longtime partner, Lyndsey Tyler, one son, Anthony Gonzalez, all of Bradford. Also, two brothers, Darin Gonzalez, of Bradford, Jeff (Sarah) Gonzalez, of Medina, NY, one sister, Debbie Gonzalez, of TX, two aunts, Katherine Wilcox, and Connie (Scott) Bryant, several nieces, nephews and cousins including, niece, Adrianna Gonzalez, nephew, Jon Carlos Gonzalez, and one cousin, Caitlan Bryant.

He was preceded in death by his father, one brother, Pedro "Hoppo" Gonzalez, and his grandparents Keith and Shirley Gardner.

Friends are invited to a Celebration of Duane's Life on Saturday, August 14, 2021, from 2pm to 8pm at the City Line Draft House in Bradford.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.

Memorial contributions or donations if desired may be brought to Duane’s Celebration of Life, listed above, or mailed to 101 Catalpa Street, Bradford 16701

Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com