Gonzalo Portillo Berzosa

Gonzalo P. Berzosa, 87, of Odessa, Texas, passed away on April 14, 2026 in Odessa, Texas.

Visitation will be from 3:00 pm –7:00 pm, and a service from 7:00 pm -8:00 pm, on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día, 2680 S. Highway 385, Odessa, Texas.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, April 20, 2026, at Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día, 2680 S. Highway 385, Odessa, Texas, with Pastor Jorge Poveda officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens, 6801 E. Highway 80, Odessa, Texas. Arrangements are by Sunset Memorial Gardens.

Gonzalo was born in El Pueblito, Chihuahua, Mexico, to the late Angel and Victoria Berzosa on January 10, 1939. He married Rufina Baeza on February 19, 1962, in Pecos, Texas. Gonzalo was a God-fearing man who enjoyed serving the Lord. He dedicated his life to his work, as a heavy machinery operator, and to his family. In his retirement, he enjoyed working in selling watermelons, gardening, raising goats and watching his great-grandchildren playing.

Gonzalo was preceded in death by his parents Angel and Victoria Berzosa; by his brother, Ventura Berzosa; by his son-in-law, Jose G. Salazar; by his wife, Rufina Berzosa; and by his daughter, Beatrice Berzosa.

Gonzalo is survived by his son, Jaime Berzosa and wife Dianie; daughter, Diana Salazar; daughter, Leticia Barrientos and husband Miguel; daughter, Elena Arellano and husband Elizardo; son, Gonzalo B. Berzosa, and wife, Lori; daughter, Christina Mendoza and husband Antonio; 18 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be Gonzalo B. Berzosa, Jaime M. Berzosa, Angel Berzosa, Noel Arellano, Elizardo Arellano Jr., Abraham Chairez, and Marco Mendoza.