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701 East Eisenhower

Rio Grande City, Texas

EDNA HERNANDEZ Obituary

EDNA HERNANDEZ RIO GRANDE CITY - Edna Hernandez entered into eternal rest on Thursday October 08, 2015 at her residence at the age of 76. Born on Dec. 17, 1938 in Los Saenz, Texas to Adulfo and Delfina Munoz Edna had lived in Rio Grande City for most of her life. Edna was an elementary school teacher for more than 25 years having taught at Ringgold elementary and Ringgold Jr High, Roque Guerra Elementary, North Grammar Elementary , La Union Elementary and La Grulla Elementary. She was a member of the Immaculate Concepcion Catholic Church , a member of the Starr County Hospital Auxiliary and other countless organizations. Edna lived life to its fullest. She will be dearly missed by her family and those that came to know her. She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings Aminta Munoz MaCal, Adulfo Munoz Jr. and Nance Elliot Munoz Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 49 yrs. Mr. Raul Hernandez, a son Dr. Raul Gerardo Hernandez and his wife Esmeralda, her three loving granddaughters Cassandra, Elliana, and Katherine Hernandez. Also two sisters Maria Hilda Munoz of Roma and Olga Munoz Donnelly of Zapata as well as numerous of nieces and nephews. Visitation will be at the Hernandez Funeral Chapel of Remembrance,701 East Eisenhower, Rio Grande City, on Saturday Oct. 10, 2015 from 3:00 to 9:00 pm and on Sunday Oct. 11, 2015 from 1:00 to 9:00 pm The recital of the Holy Rosary will be prayed at 7:00 PM both evenings. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Monday Oct. 12, 2015 at 10:30 AM at the Immaculate Concepcion Church. Burial will follow to the St John's Cemetery. Hernandez Funerals, LLC of Rio Grande City is in charge of the funeral arrangements. Sign the guest book at www.themonitor.com/obituaries

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Published by The Monitor on Oct. 10, 2015.

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October 11, 2015

Our heartfelt condolence to the family of Edna Hernandez. Our heart, thoughts and prayers are with you all. Sincerely, Ramona and Belinda (Billie) Diaz.

Bill Pope

October 11, 2015

Our heartfelt condolences to Raul and all of the Hernandez family. Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this difficult time. Rosario and I wish we could have been there with Raul and family. Edna was a wonderful neighbor and friend. May God bless you always and give you peace in the days ahead.
Rosario and Bill Pope

Jason Mireles

October 10, 2015

I have many great memories of Mrs. Hernandez. I always felt welcomed by the Hernandez family. Mrs. Hernandez and her husband and son were always friendly, generous and fun to be around. I still remember the 50 steaks. My condolences to Mr. Hernandez, Jerry and all of their family and friends.

MC Thomas

October 10, 2015

It was my privilege and honor to visit Mrs. Edna Hernandez and to pray. I pray and express our condolences on behalf of Tree of Life Hospice and myself to the grieving family members and friends. May the Lord bless you and give you peace and strength.
Chaplain MC Thomas
(956)566-4143

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Hernandez Funeral Home - Rio Grande City

701 East Eisenhower, Rio Grande City, TX 78582

Oct

10

Rosary

7:00 p.m.

Hernandez Funeral Home - Rio Grande City

701 East Eisenhower, Rio Grande City, TX 78582

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11

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Hernandez Funeral Home - Rio Grande City

701 East Eisenhower, Rio Grande City, TX 78582

Oct

11

Rosary

7:00 p.m.

Hernandez Funeral Home - Rio Grande City

701 East Eisenhower, Rio Grande City, TX 78582

Oct

12

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

Immaculate Concepcion Church

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701 East Eisenhower, Rio Grande City, TX 78582

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