Pifanio "Pete" Hernandez's Obituary
Pifanio "Pete" Hernandez went to be with the Lord on September 29, 2023, at the age of 60 in Pasadena, Texas. He was born on February 6, 1963, to Sofia and Manuel Hernandez in Houston, Texas. He married the love of his life Hermelinda Garcia on February 24, 2001. He worked as a heavy equipment mechanic for over 20 years. Pete enjoyed fishing, camping, and traveling. Pete loved spending time with his grandkids as much as possible.
Pete is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Hermelinda; daughters, Monica Garcia (Al), Vanessa Hernandez (Russell), Cathy Escobedo, Laura Hernandez (Lewis), Sarah Lopez (Benito); sons, Michael Hernandez, Joshua Hernandez (Stephanie), Manuel Hernandez, Hector Sanchez (Jessica), David Sanchez (Jaimee); mother, Sofia Hernandez; sister, Sabrina Carter; brothers, Innoceno Hernandez, and Christopher Hernandez; 26 grandchildren, Mariah, Jacque, Mya, Santiago, Amir, Isaiah, Madison, Tripp, Sienna, Dante, Jayden, Beatrice, Elijah, Matthew, Makayla, Sergio, Andrew, Fabian, Lina, Lewis Jr., Alyssa, Sam, Nick, Lilianna, Eli, Benjamin; 8 great-grandchildren, Fabian Jr., Zoey, Sergio, Deliah, Gracelyn, Andrew Jr., Alaiya, and Ahlani and other loving relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father Manuel Hernandez, sister, Irma Guzman; and his grandparents, Jose Rivas and Lionor Rivas Hernandez.
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