Benito C. Hernandez entered into eternal life on Sunday, June 19, 2022, at the age of 73. Benito was the oldest of ten siblings. He was preceded in death by his parents David Hernandez and Nolberta C. Hernandez, his brothers Melecio Hernandez, Pedro Hernandez and Manuel David Hernandez, his son-in-law Daniel Perez and brother-in-law Robert Hernandez.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 52 years, Esperanza Trejo Hernandez, his children, Raquel Sustaita (Roland Sustaita), Benito Hernandez Jr (Rebecca Poole) and Cynthia Perez, his grandchildren Amber Hernandez, Briana Hernandez, Kaleb Sustaita, Kristen Sustaita, Danielle Perez, and Nathaniel Perez and his two great-grandchildren, along with his siblings Rosa (Joe Flores), Estella (Raymond Marin), Dario (Cleos), Lorenza Hernandez, Silver Hernandez, Maria (Pedro Santana), Eduardo (Loretta), Roberto (Tammy) and Pete (Silvia) and many nieces and nephews.

Benito was born in Zacatecas, Mexico and came to San Antonio, Texas at the age of 18 and later became a U.S citizen. Through hard work he became a successful business owner as a contract painter. Those that knew him appreciated his sense of humor, his love for Vicente Fernandez, his love for Mexican food and the biggest Dallas Cowboys Fan ever!

FUNERAL SERVICES

THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 2022

Visitation will begin at 5:00pm

Rosary to be recited at 6:00pm

The Angelus Funeral Home Chapel

1119 N. St. Mary's St.

FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 2022

Funeral Service will begin at 10:00am

The Angelus Funeral Home Chapel

1119 N. St. Mary's St.

Interment will follow at

San Fernando Cemetery No.2