Age 79, now rests in peace as he was called home to be with the Lord, Friday, April 9, 2010. Russ was born in Hebbronville, TX to February 10, 1931, to Thomas and Sophia Hernandez. He worked for 30 years at Fisher Body and 15 years at Inco Graphics. Russ was a gifted musician, played the guitar, drums, and sang in the Christo Rey Choir. He leaves behind a legacy of family, music and love. Preceding Russ in death are his parents; brothers Thomas, Alvaro, and Danny Hernandez; granddaughter Jasmine A. Dodge; son-in-law Gerald Dodge; and cousins Donato and Mary Hernandez. Surviving is his wife Maria Del-Carmen Hernandez; his daughters Becky (Joe) Leahy, Cindy Dodge, Yolanda (Kenny) Bliesener, Terri (Mike) Agler, Sandra Smith; sons Ramon (Jean) Hernandez, Ronnie Hernandez, John Berrera; 21 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; sister Odelia Hernandez; nieces, nephews, cousins, and many other beloved family members and friends. Funeral Liturgy will be at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at Cristo Rey Catholic Church, 201 W. Miller, Lansing, officiated by Fr. Fred Thelan and followed by interment at East Lawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Sunday from 2-4 and 6-8 and Monday from 6-8 with a rosary at 7:00 P.M., at Tiffany Funeral Home, 3232 W. Saginaw, Lansing. Friends may sign the online guestbook at www.tiffanyfuneralhome.com
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