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Candace Marie Gonzalez, 34 of Rogersville, passed away on December 29, 2023.

Candace taught basketball as a coach in the Rogersville area and was raising her five children. She was Lead Manager at Buckingham’s in Springfield.

She is survived by her parents John and Dedira Gonzalez; 5 children, Constance Valdez, Brooklyn Valdez, Jeremiah Valdez, John Valdez, and Miraclee Taft; fiancé, Dominuque Taft of 10 years; siblings, Tommie Gonzalez (Tracie) of Republic, Anne Owens (Justin) of Fordland, Rosemary Dotson (Taylor) of Rogersville, and Britney Miller (Lynn) of Marshfield; paternal grandparents, John Gozalez of Apple Valley and Barbara Gonzalez of Moreno Valley; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

The visitation will be held Friday, January 5, 6:00-8:00 PM, at Greenlawn Funeral Home East.

The service will be Saturday, January 6, 1:00 PM, also at Greenlawn Funeral Home East, with the graveside following at Palmetto Cemetery, Rogersville, Missouri.