Manuel Gonzalez Abreu's Obituary
Manuel Francisco Gonzalez-Abreu, 88, of Cienfuegos, Cuba, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 31, 2021. He is survived by various members of his family, such as his wife of 60 years, Julia Sosa de Gonzalez-Abreu; daughter, Mayra Gonzalez-Abreu, son, Manny Gonzalez-Abreu (Emily); granddaughter, Angeline Marie Gonzalez-Abreu; his sister, Yolanda Gomez; nephew, Agustin Quintero (Linda); nieces, Isabel Bacallao (Tony) & Mari-Tere Quintero Pi; great nieces, Isabel Cecilia Prado, Teresita (Jeff) Golomb, Michelle (Paul) McFarland, & Danielle (Rene) Ciccarello; great nephews, Paul Quintero (Jason) & Guillermo Pi; great great nephews, Gabe Prado, David McCann, & Jacob McFarland, Santino Ciccarello; great great nieces, Cameron McFarland, Alexandra & Sophie Golomb & Gracie Ciccarello, and brother, Frank Gonzalez-Abreu, as well as by numerous great friends and acquaintances. He was preceded in dead by his mother, Dolores “Lolita” Galens, his father, Ismael Gonzalez-Abreu, his brother, Roberto Gonzalez-Abreu and his sister Mara Quintero.
Special thanks to Margot, Loipa, and Daineirys for taking care of him at home, and to the magnificent and caring staff at Kendall Regional Hospital, including but not limited to Dr. Montilla, Dr. Mitaben, Dr. Betancor, Dr. Gonzalez, Jahaira, Alexandra, Ricardo, Jaime, Amy, Lisa, and so many others whose names may escape our memory but know they know were there for us.
A Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 from 8-10:30 am inside Chapel A/B at Memorial Plan Westchester: 9800 SW 24th St Miami FL 33165.
A Mass of Christian Burial will follow the Visitation on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at 11:00am at Our Lady of the Divine Providence: 10205 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33174.
The Burial will conclude after the Mass at Flagler Memorial Park 5301 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33134.
The family is accepting flowers or donations can be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital in memory of Manuel Gonzalez-Abreu.
For direct access to the funeral home obituary and more information, please go to https://www.memorialplan.net/obituaries/Manuel-Gonzalez-Abreu/#!/Obituary.
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