Gladys Hernandez, 80, of Las Vegas, passed away on April 20, 2024. Gladys was born on May 30, 1943 to Angel and Aurelia in Cuba. In 1959, Gladys met Raul Hernandez in Cuba. Gladys and Raul went on to have 4 children, Raul Jr, Rene, Rommel and Jacqueline.
In 1964, Gladys and her husband left Cuba and came to Las Vegas, NV. Gladys enjoyed sewing, embroidering, cooking and most importantly taking care of her grandchildren. She was the matriarch and the beacon of light for the Hernandez family.
Gladys is predeceased by her husband, Raul Hernandez, her parents, Angel and Aurelia Artimes and her siblings, Josefina Lopez (David), Laura Silvia Alonso-Artimes, Alfredo Artimes (Cleofe), Maria Dolores Villar (Luis), Angelberto Artimes (Enma). She is survived by her children, Raul (Gloria), Rene, Rommel and Jacqueline, her grandchildren, Romie, Rene (Adriana), Brittany, Areyanna, Nicholas, Noah, Olivia and Emma and her great grandchildren, Emi and Esme and her brother Jose Maria Artimes.
Services will be held at Our Lady of Las Vegas on Friday, May 24 at 2 p.m.