Jose Antonio Hernandez

Jose Antonio Hernandez was born on September 10, 1951, in Moca, Puerto Rico. On Tuesday, June 11, 2019, Joe passed away suddenly after a brief illness, he was 67. Joe was a proud US Army Veteran. He enjoyed watching sports, listening to music and cooking. He worked and lived in Chicago, Illinois, then moved to Pompano Beach, Florida. Joe is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Maria (nee Centeno) Hernandez. Beloved father of Jose Hernandez, Jr. (Nicole), Luis Hernandez, Fernando Mas, Theresa Colon, Iris Negron and Felix Negron (Natalia). He is the devoted son of Isidro and Antolina (nee Barreto), Hernandez. The oldest brother of Gladys Baez (Juan), Hector Hernandez (Susana), Carlos Hernandez (Gladys), Maria Lendsey (Jim), Bernadette Hernandez (Tulio) and Nelida Gonzalez (Victor). Grandfather of Vincent, Dylan, Nathaniel, Anthony, Ivy Olivia, Briella, Justin, Jonathon, Sonia, Damian, Alani, Sophia, Olivia, and Nicolas. Joe is preceded in death by his father, Isidro Hernandez and his twin brothers Saul and Raul (Robin) Hernandez. He is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Relatives and friends may call on Thursday, June 20,...[more]

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19, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Horizon Funeral & Cremation Services, 4650 N. Federal Highway, Lighthouse Point, FL 33064. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Friday, June 21, 2019, at 9:30 a.m. at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 380 S. Federal Highway, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442. Burial with military honors will follow at 1:15 p.m. at South Florida National Cemetery, 6501 North State Road 7, Lake Worth, FL. 33449. Participants are asked to assemble in funeral cortege lane # 3. In lieu of flowers, expressions of sympathy may be made in memory of Mr. Hernandez to the American Diabetes Association at www.diabetes.org Online condolences can be expressed at www.HorizonFuneralCremation.com