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Bertha Hernandez Obituary

Bertha Alicia Hernandez

El Paso - Bertha Alicia Hernandez, 64, died peacefully at her home on July 6th with her family by her side. Bertha was a lifelong resident of El Paso and a graduate of Ysleta High School. She was preceded in death by her parents, Beto and Teresa Martinez, and her nephew Orlando Martinez II. Bertha is survived by her husband Hector and her beloved dogs, Chewy, Ringo, T-Bone (aka Big Papi), Portia and Stella Rosa; her sister Elsa (Israel); her brothers Bobby, Landy and Daniel (Isela), her favorite niece Jenee, nephews Ryan, Christian, Anthony and Alexander as well as several grand-nieces and nephews. Bertha courageously battled cancer for eleven years and was loved by her family and friends.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 13, 2019 beginning at 5:00 p.m. with a rosary at 7:00 p.m. at Hillcrest Funeral Home, 1060 N. Carolina, El Paso, TX. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Rio Grande Cancer Foundation.

Bertha Alicia Hernández, de 64 años, murió pacíficamente en su casa el 6 de julio con su familia a su lado. Bertha fue una residente de por vida de El Paso y se graduó de la Escuela Secundaria Ysleta. Fue precedida en muerte por sus padres, Beto y Teresa Martínez, y su sobrino Orlando Martínez II. A Bertha le sobreviven su esposo Héctor y sus queridos perros, Chewy, Ringo, T-Bone (también conocido como Big Papi), Portia y Stella Rosa; su hermana Elsa (Israel); sus hermanos Bobby, Landy y Daniel (Isela), su sobrina favorita Jenee, sus sobrinos Ryan, Christian, Anthony y Alexander, así como varias sobrinas y sobrinos. Bertha luchó contra el cáncer durante once años y fue amada por su familia y amigos. El sábado 13 de julio del 2019 se llevará a cabo un servicio conmemorativo a las 5:00 p.m. con el rosario a las 7:00 p.m. en Hillcrest Funeral Home, en el 1060 N. Carolina, El Paso, TX. En lugar de flores, se pueden realizar contribuciones conmemorativas a la Fundación del Cáncer del Río Grande.

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Published by El Paso Times on Jul. 11, 2019.

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Linda Alvarez

July 11, 2019

Dear Bertha,
You will live in my heart forever. Always a true friend and a best friend. Love always, Linda

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July 11, 2019

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

July 11, 2019

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