Maria Elena Hernandez, known by her loved ones as Malena was born on September 27, 1944 in Mexico and resided in Brownsville for many years. She was known by everyone for her humbleness and willingness to always look into the good of everything and everyone. She always devoted her time to helping her family and those around her with the utmost care, and never looked for anything in return. We were very blessed to have such a wonderful person in our lives and whom we will forever cherish her memory and demonstration of God’s Love and Mercy to all.
Maria Elena is preceded in death by her beloved parents, Antonio Hernandez & Victoria F. Hernández and siblings, Santiago Hernandez, Elva H. Martínez, and Margarita H. Dives.
She is survived by her siblings, Guadalupe H. González, Antonia Hernandez, Juan M. Hernandez and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation for Maria will be held Wednesday, October 18, 2023 from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM with a rosary at 7:00 PM at Funeraria Del Angel Buena Vista, 125 Mcdavitt Blvd., Brownsville, TX 78521. Holy Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, October 19, 2023 at 2:00 PM at The Lord of Divine Mercy Parish, 650 E. Alton Gloor Blvd., Brownsville, TX 78526. Followed by a burial at 3:00 PM at Buena Vista Burial Park, 5 Mcdavitt Blvd., Brownsville, TX 78521.
Serving as Pallbearers are Cesar Gonzalez, Cesario Gonzalez, Antonio Gonzalez, Francisco Hernandez, Sergio Rodriguez, Jimmy Hernandez, Rolando Casas & Alejandro Lucio.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.funerariadelangelbuenavista.com for the Hernandez family.