Rudy M. Gonzales served in the U.S. Army for 5 months. Rudy served during the years of the Cold War.
Deputy Sheriff Rudy Gonzales was killed in an automobile crash on Slaton Highway while responding to a domestic disturbance call.
The drunk driver of another vehicle going in the opposite direction crossed the median and struck Deputy Gonzales' patrol car head-on at a high rate of speed. The driver of the other vehicle was also killed.
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In tribute
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Deputy Sheriff Gonzales served with the Lubbock County Sheriff's Office.
Thank you for your service to the Lubbock community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Deputy Sheriff Gonzales.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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