Teresa "Teddy" Hernandez, age 90, of Bonita, California, passed away Friday afternoon, January 1, 2021, in loving peace along side her loving family, where she resided for eight years with her daughter Elsa and son inlaw Andrew Loperena.
She was born January 4, 1930, in Placencia California, a daughter of late Alejo and Balbina Diaz, Teddy was one of 11 children.
Teresa and Aurelio Hernandez were married for sixty years. They were blessed with four children, ten grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild.
Preceeded in death by her husband Aurelio, their first born son Arturo Hernandez, and third grandchild Teresita Estrada.
Teresa lived a beautiful life filled with the joy of all her loving family and friends. She enjoyed traveling, family gatherings, spending time with friends, making puzzles, reading her magazines, watching her novelas, making tamales, telling stories of her life, wining big at the casinos, but most of all, she loved dancing. Her favorite color was purple and she always dressed in it for casino day, it was her lucky color.
Teresa was a very spiritual woman. She loved getting dressed up for Sunday mass at Corpus Christi Catholic Parrish in the company of her daughter Elsa and friends.
She was an inspiration to us all. Making everyone she spoke with feel blessed and happy to know her. She always had her beautiful smile, she was a true reflection of the word beautiful. She will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all who knew her.
Teresa is survived by her children, Elsa (Andrew) Loperena, Martha (Ricardo) Estrada, and Toribio (Lorraine) Hernandez.
Outdoor services will be held at Corpus Christi Catholic Parrish on Monday, February 8, 2021, beginning
with the Viewing at 9:00AM, Rosary at 9:30AM, Mass at 10:00AM. Burial services will follow at Glen Abbey Mortuary at 11:30AM. This will conclude the services.
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