Augustine Gonzalez, age 46 of Millville, went to be with the Lord, on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at home.

Augustine was born in Lakewood, NJ to Jose A. and Emily (DeLeon) Gonzalez and was a resident of Millville for the last 10 years.  Prior to his retirement, Augustine was employed by the Southern State Correctional Facility in Delmont as a Correctional Officer for 25 years.  He was a member of the P.B.A. Union and enjoyed traveling and the casinos.  Augustine was an avid N.Y. Yankees fan.

Augustine is survived by his son, Matthew Gonzalez of Vineland.  His father, Jose A. Gonzalez of Vineland and his mother Emily Valles of Sarasota, Fl.  4 brothers; Jose M. Gonzalez, Jaime Gonzalez and Thomas Gonzalez, all of Millville and Elias Gonzalez and wife Glenda of Sarasota, Fl.  Augustine is also survived by his former wife Evelyn Soto of Vineland and by many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, May 11 ^th at 11:00 am at the Wainwright-Bernhardt Funeral Home, 1024 E. Landis Ave. Vineland, with Rev. Roberto Gonzalez officiating.  Burial will follow in Siloam Cemetery, Vineland.  The viewing will be held on Tuesday evening from 7:00 – 9:00 pm at the funeral home and again on Wednesday from 10:00 – 11:00 am prior to the service.

Donations in memory of Augustine may be made to the Foundation of Life Church, 216 W. Elmer St. Vineland, NJ 08360.

Please visit www.wbfuneralhome.com to share condolences and tributes with the family.

Arrangements are in the care of Wainwright-Bernhardt Funeral Home, Vineland.