Antonio Hernandez, 82, entered into eternal life on Friday, August 9, 2013.
He was preceded in death by his wife Daria Hernandez, his parents Alfonso Hernandez and Aurora Cortez.
He is survived by his children Enrique (Celeste) Hernandez, Alfonso (Teresa) Guillen, Marco (Lupita) Huerta, Martin Castillo, his siblings Amelia Piña, Dolores Rincones, Alfredo (Dolores) Hernandez, Alfonso (Rosie) Hernandez, Aurora (Rudy) Solis, Amparo (Rey) Jaques, Alicia (Lupe) Garcia, half-brother Marcial (Antonia) Hernandez; his half-sister Tomasa Cruz, 11 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. with a rosary at 7 p.m., Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at San Benito Funeral Home Chapel. Mass of Resurrection will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church. Interment will follow at Mont Meta Memorial Park.
Pallbearers will be his sons, Alfonso Guillen, Marco Huerta, Martin Castillo, Enrique Hernandez, his grandsons US Army Sgt James Henry Greenlaw and Eric Castillo. Honorary pallbearers will be Michael Huerta, Alfredo Hernandez and Alfonso Hernandez, Jr.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the care of San Benito Funeral Home, 1400 W. Hwy 77, San Benito, Texas 78586 (956) 361-9192.