Jose Antonio Gonzalez, 57, of Paterson, passed away on November 2, 2015. Born in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, he was raised in Far Rockaway, NY, and lived in Queens, NY before moving to New Jersey 2 years ago. Jose worked for Stony Brook University for several years. Husband of Debra Nappi-Gonzalez. Beloved father of Daniel Gonzalez and his wife Heaven of Goshen, IN, Monique Gonzalez of Clifton, Gigi Gonzalez of Broad Channel, NY, and Michael Nappi of Syracuse, NY. Loving grandfather of Mariah, Mackenzie, Braxton, Lora and Brooke. Services were private.