Jacob Michael Gomez, age 42, passed away on Saturday September 26, 2026, in Evansville, Indiana. Born on March 1, 1984, to Mike Gomez and Nelda Davis. He worked out of Local 136 in Evansville as a pipe fitter.
Music was his trusted passion and a dedicated guitarist. His playing brought warmth, and comfort and joy to everyone fortunate enough to listen.
Beyond music Jacob will be remembered for his smile, gentle heart, his creative spirit and the lasting impressions he left on his friends and community.
He is survived by his loving wife Tiffany (Gehl) Gomez. His father and stepmother Mike Gomez and Sharon Werne. His stepfather Brent Davies, also by his sister and brother-in-law Nic and Angela Nu’uvali. His children Kendal. Marley, and Vincent Gomez. His stepson, Trenton Montgomery. Step grandchild, Granger Montgomery.
He was preceded in death by Michael and Levi Gomez as well as his mother Nelda Davis.
No services will be held at this time. A celebration of life may be held at a later date.
Sue TRETTER says
I was not fortunate enough to have ever met him, but I know he was dearly loved by so many people in his family. I offer hugs and prayers to all those who knew and loved him and pray that he rests in eternal peace.
Sharon archer Douglas says
So sorry to see this. Prayers for the family . He was a great and a loving person to all who knew him. He was at my house a lot because of his friendship with my son Craig and he also played in our praise band at hillside for a while. Rest in peace Jake