Matias C. Hernandez

Matias C. Hernandez obituary, San Antonio, TX

Matias C. Hernandez

Matias Hernandez Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Alamo Funeral Chapel on Oct. 23, 2025.

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Matias C. Hernandez went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, October 13, 2025 at the age of 74 years. Mr. Hernandez is survived by his 6 children, 24 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren and a host of family and friends. Matias will leave behind memories as rich and comforting as the scent of his fresh coffee, hot tacos and a cigarette that was often in hand. He had a deep love for the outdoors, finding purpose and pride in landscaping. His greatest love was for his family, he deeply loved his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 23,2025 from 5:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. with a rosary to begin at 6:00p.m. at Alamo Funeral Home, 624 N. Alamo, San Antonio, Texas 78215. A procession will depart Alamo Funeral Home at 9:30a.m. on Friday, October 24, 2025 for a 10:00a.m. mass at St. James the Apostle Catholic Church, 907 W. Theo Ave. 78225, with interment to follow at Mission Burial Park South.

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