Albert Rojas Gonzalez, a devoted father and proud grandfather, passed away at the age of 69 in Rock Springs on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. Though his time here ended, his legacy—full of love, laughter, and more recipes than any one family could ever hope to cook—lives on in all who knew him.

Albert was born on June 27, 1956, in McAllen, Texas, the son of Antonio Rodriguez Gonzalez and Soledad Rojas Gonzalez. He later moved with his family to Ogden, Utah, where he graduated from high school before attending a technical college for three years. Those years helped shape his work ethic and his ability to fix just about anything—skills that would serve him well throughout his life and career as a miner at FMC/Genesis Alkali for 28 years before his retirement in 2019.

While Albert was proud of his

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