Doña Delia R. Hernandez Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Doña Delia R. Hernandez, age 85, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 here in Del Rio surrounded by her family. She was born on February 22, 1934 in Del Rio. Delia was a beloved singer, movie star, seamstress and housewife; Delia appeared in the movies: "Viva Zapata", "Juan Seguin", "The Yellow Rose" and "Sol Del Sur". She was a member of the Plaza Brown Association and the Whitehead Museum. Her dress worn in "The Yellow Rose" movie, is on display at the museum. Preceding her in death was her beloved husband of 48 years, Gilberto Hernandez; brother, Rolando Ramos; sister, Yolanda Maldonado; and parents, Fortunato and Petra Ramos. Family members left to cherish her memory include her eight children: Rosalinda Zuniga (Leonel Zuniga), Pete Hernandez (Carmen Hernandez), Gilberto Hernandez, Sylvia Rodriguez (Reymundo Rodriguez), Guadalupe Hernandez, Patricia H. Rodriguez (Raul Rodriguez), Janie Hernandez Lopez, and Sandra Rios (Eric Rios); brother, Osvaldo Ramos; sisters: Claudia Armendariz and Isabel Rubio; Delia is also survived by 18 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, 12 great-great grandchildren, one great-great-great grandson and numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 from 5 to 9 p.m. in the Trinity Chapel of Devotion. A Holy Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m. and 10 a.m. on Thursday. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2019 at 12 noon at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Burial will follow at the San Felipe Cemetery. Pallbearers will be: Gilbert Hernandez, Pete Hernandez, Gabriel Soriano, Arturo Mendez, Vincent Hernandez, and Fabian Rios; Honorary Pallbearers will be: Ross Wright, Daniel Soriano and Mark Rubio.