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Josefa Borjas Hernandez

1921 - 2018

Josefa Borjas Hernandez obituary, 1921-2018, Boca Raton, FL

BORN

1921

DIED

2018

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Babione - Kraeer Funeral Home and Cremation Center

1100 North Federal Highway

Boca Raton, Florida

Josefa Hernandez Obituary

Josefa Borjas Hernandez Boca Raton- On Thursday, July 12th, Josefa E. Borjas Hernandez passed away at home in Boca Raton, Florida. Born 97 years ago in Holguin, Cuba, Josefa was a beloved professor before coming to the United States. Later, with her late husband Bienvenido Hernandez, she owned a jewelry store in Manhattan. Josefa is survived by her loving family including her two daughters Sofia Marshall and Dr. Vivian Hernandez, both of Boca raton; Sofia's husband, Gary Burnett, ex-husband Howard Marshall and his wife JoEllen, grandson Robert Marshall and wife Helen, grandson Daniel Marshall and wife Elizabeth, and two great granddaughters Sydney and Paige Marshall. Also, her loving son-in-law Vivians's husband, Dr. Vincent Abad, Sr. and her grandson, Vince Abad of Boca Raton. Josefa was much loved by her family, friends and students, and known for her generous and compassionate spirit, friendliness, laughter, love of life and people. A family celebration of Josefa's life is being planned. Memorial gifts may be made to: The Caridad Center, Free Clinic in Palm Beach County, 8645 W. Boynton Beach Blvd., Boynton Beach, Florida 33472. Please, sign guestbook on www.sun-sentinel.com/obituaries.

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Published by Sun-Sentinel on Jul. 18, 2018.

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