In Memory Of
Connie O. Hernandez
1925
2017
Connie O. Hernandez
July 9, 1925 — October 24, 2017
Connie Hernandez, 92, of Cheyenne, died Tuesday, October 24th at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.
She was born July 9, 1925 in Fort Collins, Colorado, a daughter to Pete and Avundia (Olivarez) Limon. Connie lived in Guadalajara, Mexico for ten years before coming to Cheyenne. She married Antonio “Tony” Hernandez on August 6, 1945 in Cheyenne. Connie was “Mom” to many children, taking them in and raising them.
Connie was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and the Union Pacific Railroad Oldtimer’s Club.
Survivors include nine children, Salvador Hernandez of Hawthorne, CA; Rachel Currence of Riverside, CA; Alex Hernandez of Northglenn, CO; Mary Smith of Escondido, CA; Rudy Hernandez of Escondido, CA; Barbara Hernandez (daughter and caregiver) of Cheyenne; Theresa Zavala of Hawthorne, CA; John Hernandez; Jason Hernandez, both of Cheyenne; 24 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; 5 great great-grandchildren; a brother, Jess Limon of Santa Maria, CA; sisters, Delores LaRue of Torrence, CA; Carmela Limon of Chula Vista, CA; and several other extended family members.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Antonio; parents; two brothers, George and Adolph Limon and three sisters, Carmen Arellano; Mary Serrano and Lupe Romero.
Vigil for the deceased will be Wednesday, November 1st at 7:30 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Funeral Liturgy will be Thursday, at 10:30 a.m., also at the Church. Interment will follow at Olivet Cemetery.
She was born July 9, 1925 in Fort Collins, Colorado, a daughter to Pete and Avundia (Olivarez) Limon. Connie lived in Guadalajara, Mexico for ten years before coming to Cheyenne. She married Antonio “Tony” Hernandez on August 6, 1945 in Cheyenne. Connie was “Mom” to many children, taking them in and raising them.
Connie was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and the Union Pacific Railroad Oldtimer’s Club.
Survivors include nine children, Salvador Hernandez of Hawthorne, CA; Rachel Currence of Riverside, CA; Alex Hernandez of Northglenn, CO; Mary Smith of Escondido, CA; Rudy Hernandez of Escondido, CA; Barbara Hernandez (daughter and caregiver) of Cheyenne; Theresa Zavala of Hawthorne, CA; John Hernandez; Jason Hernandez, both of Cheyenne; 24 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; 5 great great-grandchildren; a brother, Jess Limon of Santa Maria, CA; sisters, Delores LaRue of Torrence, CA; Carmela Limon of Chula Vista, CA; and several other extended family members.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Antonio; parents; two brothers, George and Adolph Limon and three sisters, Carmen Arellano; Mary Serrano and Lupe Romero.
Vigil for the deceased will be Wednesday, November 1st at 7:30 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Funeral Liturgy will be Thursday, at 10:30 a.m., also at the Church. Interment will follow at Olivet Cemetery.
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