Peter Hernandez

Peter Hernandez, a cherished family man, and esteemed member of his community, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2025, in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 79. Born on June 29, 1945, in Mexico, Peter's life was a testament to the power of love, selflessness, and creativity.
Peter is survived by his loving wife, Gina Lam Hernandez, with whom he shared a beautiful and enduring union. Together, they raised their daughter Natalie, who brought them the joy of a grandson, Sebastian. Peter's love and guidance as a father and grandfather were unwavering, and his legacy will live on through them. He was also a devoted brother to his sisters Carolina, Olivia, Ester, Helen, and Josephine, all of whom he shared countless cherished memories with throughout his lifetime.
After completing high school, Peter embarked on a career as a paint mixer, a trade he dedicated himself to for 40 years. His meticulous work and creative flair not only brought color to the lives of those around him but also made him a respected figure in his field. His colleagues will remember him as a man who took pride in his craft and who always lent a helping hand.
Peter's faith as a Catholic was a cornerstone of his life. He lived his beliefs through every action and every interaction, treating others with kindness and generosity. His unwavering commitment to his faith was evident in the way he loved his family, served his community, and faced life's challenges with grace.
Beyond his work and faith, Peter's interests were deeply rooted in his love for his family and his God. He poured his heart into every aspect of his life, ensuring those around him felt his warmth and care. His selfless nature was a beacon of light, guiding and inspiring all who knew him.
Peter will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. His creative spirit and selfless heart shaped the lives of many. Those who had the privilege of knowing Peter will recall a man who gave without expecting anything in return, who found joy in the happiness of others, and whose love knew no bounds.
As we bid farewell to Peter Hernandez, we celebrate a life lived with purpose and passion. His memory will be cherished and kept alive by the stories shared, the lessons taught, and the love he gave so freely. Peter's journey on earth may have come to an end, but his spirit remains a guiding light for all who had the honor of being a part of his life.