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Obituary for HERNANDEZ


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday December 11, 2003

Katie A. Hernandez, 92, passed away onto the arms of our dear Lord on Tuesday, December 9, 2003, in Albuquerque after an extended illness. A former resident of Gallup and Bluewater, and more recently of St. Johns, Arizona, she had been the owner of the Bluewater Trading Post for over 35 years. She joins in eternal life, her husband, Frank A. Hernandez; grandson, David Shaw; her sisters, Dolores Lola Ortiz, Feliz Lita Baca, Dulcinea Candy Bobadilla, and Mary Rose Taylor, and her parents, Manuel and Tomasita Aragon. She is survived by her daughters, Mary Catherine Andrews and husband, Richard, grandson, Adrian Andrews and wife, Claudia; great grandchildren, Adrian, Paul, Natalia, Alexys, and Carlos; her sister, Bersabe Gonzales and husband, Felipe and brother, Joseph Manuel Aragon. Katie was very caring and generous. She leaves many relatives and friends who will sorely miss her. She was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. Funeral services in St. Johns Arizona are pending. Rosary will recited on Thursday, December 11, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. at French Mortuary - Westside Chapel with Deacon Bob Lewis, reciting. French Mortuary 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300