Cecilio Leo Hernandez

Cecilio Leo Hernandez obituary, Phoenix, AZ

Cecilio Leo Hernandez

Cecilio Hernandez Obituary

Visit the Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

Cecilio (Leo) Hernandez age 60 from San Tan Valley, AZ. A beloved husband, dad, Pa, brother, and friend sadly left our world on August 5th, 2024. He had a servant heart and was hard working in every aspect of his life. He brought joy and laughter to everyone he met. He loved his family, he was helpful, kind and generous. He was an inspiration and mentor to many. His love for God and his faith showed through his actions. 

His legacy will live on forever. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Elizabeth, his daughters, Sabrina, Anissa, Destini, Jayleah and Briella , his son-in- law Michael, grandkids Cameron, Rylan, Haven, Kingston, Emersyn, Eden and Gracelyn, siblings from Lubbock, Texas, Raymond, Chris, Mike, Angel, Juan and Elizabeth, brother-in-law Gabriel. Many friends and extended family. He is preceded in death by his dad, Francisco and mom, Angelita. 

Visitation will be held from 10am to 12pm on Tuesday, August 13, 2024 with a 12pm funeral service at Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home, 4800 E Indian School Road in Phoenix. Burial to follow at St. Francis Catholic Cemetery in Phx.

For those unable to attend the 12 pm service please join us via live stream at https://www.facebook.com/WhitneyMurphyFH/


To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Whitney & Murphy Funeral Home

4800 East Indian School Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85018

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