Aurora R. Hernandez went home to Jesus on Sunday, April 26, 2020 at the age of 84.
She will be laid to rest at First Memorial Park Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Aurora was born March 20, 1936 in San Antonio, Texas to Aurora A. Perez and Seferino Rodriguez. She married Raynaldo Hernandez Jr. on June 8, 1958. They had four children, Belinda "Bebe", Gracie, Oralia "Marty" and Raynaldo III "Ray".
In addition to being a dedicated and loving mother, Aurora "Rosie" loved gardening, cooking, dancing and spending time with family and friends. Everyone in her Bellmead community loved her kind and gentle heart. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bellmead, Texas. Throughout her entire life, she held amazing faith in God, and she so expressed this faith with all who surrounded her.
Aurora is survived by Belinda "Bebe" Robbins and her husband, Hugh of Houston, Gracie Arnold and her husband, Ed of Waco, Marty Hernandez of Waco, and Raynaldo Hernandez and his wife, Elizabeth of Houston; her two sisters, Gloria Godina and Olivia de la Torre; as well as many nieces and nephews; her grandchildren, Cortney Sanchez and her husband, Isaac, Adrian Sauseda and his wife, Bobbie and Amber Hernandez; great-grandchildren, Stella and Sybil Sanchez and Audrina Sauseda; her stepsisters, Sheyenne, Hanna, Brandi and Debra.
A special thanks is extended to the entire staff at Wesley Woods Rehabilitation and Care Center, especially LVN Daniella Havresciuc and Providence Hospice. The family cannot say "thank you" enough, as this extraordinary care is truly appreciated.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you send donations to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1011 Boston Street, Waco, TX 76705.
Please sign the online guest book at www.bellmeadfuneralhome.com
Condolences(15)
Lisa Truelove
Mart, TX Wednesday, May 6, 2020 Marty:I am so sorry for you and Kris in the loss of your mom. I know how hard this had been for you both. Time will heal and your mom is free of pain. I love you my friends
Lisa Truelove
Deborah white
Waco, TX Sunday, May 3, 2020 Praying for the familyTerri Hogan Philley
Milwaukee, WI Sunday, May 3, 2020 Bebe, Gracie, Marty and Ray: My heart goes out to you all at this most difficult time. Your mom was such a loving, caring and kind woman. She always had time for a hug and smile no matter how busy she was and that meant so very much to me. I am so very sorry for your loss. Your mom will be missed by many yet always hold a special place in our hearts.Cristina Wilson
Houston, TX Sunday, May 3, 2020 My dear friend, I'm so sorry for your loss. Know that I'm here for you when you need me. I love you very much. Remember that wherever you are, she will always be in your heart. 🙏Kay Culpepper
Port Aransas, TX Sunday, May 3, 2020 Such a loving and caring lady. I will never forget being at her home in sandals when she was sure my feet must have been cold and insisted I take a pair of house slippers she had knitted. Of course, her breakfasts were THE BEST.Denise (Niles)Ragsdale
West, TX Friday, May 1, 2020 Gracie, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.Charea and Danny Holz
Burnet, TX Friday, May 1, 2020 Our prayers are with you and your family. Losing your mother is such a difficult time.You picked a beautiful picture of Aurora.
Love to you always,
Charea and Danny
Janet Legendre
Sugar Land, TX Friday, May 1, 2020 You and our family are in my heart and prayers. Hugs to YOU, My Friend.Peggy Krolczyk
, TX Wednesday, April 29, 2020 RIP Rosie you will be missedLouis Frey & Connie Amesquita Frey
Houston, TX Wednesday, April 29, 2020 Sending you lots of love and prayers. Losing your mother is one of the hardest times you can go through but you will always have her in your heart and Aurora's memory will remain among all who knew her. She was a special lady with a gentle spirit and we have so many wonderful memories of her. Nothing we can say will ease your pain but we hope you can take comfort knowing that so many care about you. We hold you close in our thoughts and will be here for you always.Audrina Sauseda
Waco, TX Wednesday, April 29, 2020 We love and miss you already Nana. Rip Love your great granddaughter Audrina.Danny Tomlinson
Waco, TX Wednesday, April 29, 2020 All of us at Community Healthcare of Texas (Providence Hospice) wish to extend our sincere condolences to the family of Mrs. Hernandez. Thank you for the honor and privilege of being a part of your lives during the last days of her life. May you know God's peace and comfort as you share many wonderful memories of this dear lady's life.Chaplain Danny Tomlinson
Julio Sanchez & Ivonne Sanchez
Waco, TX Wednesday, April 29, 2020 You will definitely be missed by our family, but you will never be forgotten as you touched all our lives and a little piece of our hearts goes with you. You will forever be in our hearts and we will always cherish all the memories we had with you. Know that even our kids will miss you dearly, they loved you just as much as we did. From the moment we met you, you were the sweetest most thoughtful person we met, always trying to see what she could give us and always loving our babies and constantly complimenting our family. Know that you will be deeply missed especially our daily chit chats when you came over or while we were hanging out on your porch. Rest in heavenly peace Mrs. Rose.Lillian L Sanchez
San Antonio, TX Tuesday, April 28, 2020 You have our heartfelt sympathy. We send our prayers for her soul and for blessings to you and the rest of the family. Always remember the good times.Love,
Sam and Lillian Sanchez
Cathy Groppe
West, TX Tuesday, April 28, 2020 We are very sorry for your loss. May God surround you with His love and your beautiful memories together bring you comfort.Cathy Bottoms Groppe