Cornelio Carranza Hernandez

Cornelio Carranza Hernandez obituary, Turlock, CA

Cornelio Carranza Hernandez

Cornelio Hernandez Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Turlock Memorial Park & Funeral Home on Jan. 30, 2026.
Cornelio Carranza Hernandez, born on January 11, 1935, in Michoacan, Mexico, passed away peacefully at his home in Turlock, California, on January 26, 2026. He was surrounded by his loving family at the time of his passing.

Cornelio is survived by his devoted wife, Maria Teresa Carranza, and their nine children: Virgen Tapia, Juan Carranza, Leonor Orozco, Guadalupe Carranza, Amado Carranza, Santiago Carranza, Leticia Carranza, Martin Carranza, and M. Lucia Carranza. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Hermelinda Lizarraga.

Friends and family are invited to attend a visitation and rosary service on February 5, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Turlock Funeral Home. A funeral mass will be held the following day, February 6, at 12:00 p.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial will immediately follow at Turlock Memorial Park.

Cornelio's legacy of love and dedication to his family will forever be cherished and remembered by those who knew him.

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