
Benita C. Hernandez died Saturday October 21, 2023 after a lengthy illness. She was 89. A native of Zacatecas; Mexico. Mrs. Hernandez had lived in Watsonville for the past 60 years.
Mrs. Hernandez is survived by her two sons and their wives Jose Hernandez, and Becky Smith of San Jose, and Ramon, and Dustina Cordero of Sacramento; two daughters and husband; Anna and Lupe Olivares of Gilroy, and Rosie Cordero of Watsonville; 14 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; and 7 great great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. In death by her husband Jose B. Hernandez, and their son Alfredo Hernandez, and daughter Manuela Cordero.
Services will be held on November 17, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. at Mehl's Colonial Chapel following the burial at Valley Public Cemetery. Mehl's Colonial Chapel was entrusted with the funeral arrangements.
Published in The Pajaronian · November 8, 2023