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IN LOVING MEMORY OF John "Chico" Hernandez
John "Chico"
Hernandez
Jul 18, 1940 — Jan 19, 2018
John "Chico" Hernandez's Obituary
John R. "Chico" Hernandez, Jr. 77, of Monongahela, died Friday, January 19, 2018 in the Monongahela Valley Hospital. He was born July 18, 1940 in Burbank, California, the son of John R. and Benita Torres Hernandez Sr.
John retired with forty years of employment from Pittsburgh Flexicore Inc., where he worked in both the Monongahela and Donora locations and was a member of the Western Pennsylvania Teamsters Local Union. John enjoyed going to the concerts at the aquatorium, hanging out at Jim's Bar and having coffee with the guys at McDonald's. He loved watching the series CHiPS, Elvis movies and Johnny Cash.
He is survived by his daughter, Teresa Hernandez-Hess and husband Vern III with whom he made his home; three grandchildren, Brandon and Merissa Hernandez, Carly Lilley; three great grandchildren, Nevaeh and Natalie Lilley, Connor Lechner; close family friend, Michele McDonald of Pittsburgh; and two sisters and two brothers.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Melissa Hernandez Krayvo who died November 20, 2006 and his brother, Al Hernandez.
Friends will be received on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM in the Frye Funeral Home Inc., 427 West Main Street, Monongahela, where services will be held on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 11:00 AM with the Pastor Susan Gamble officiating.
John retired with forty years of employment from Pittsburgh Flexicore Inc., where he worked in both the Monongahela and Donora locations and was a member of the Western Pennsylvania Teamsters Local Union. John enjoyed going to the concerts at the aquatorium, hanging out at Jim's Bar and having coffee with the guys at McDonald's. He loved watching the series CHiPS, Elvis movies and Johnny Cash.
He is survived by his daughter, Teresa Hernandez-Hess and husband Vern III with whom he made his home; three grandchildren, Brandon and Merissa Hernandez, Carly Lilley; three great grandchildren, Nevaeh and Natalie Lilley, Connor Lechner; close family friend, Michele McDonald of Pittsburgh; and two sisters and two brothers.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Melissa Hernandez Krayvo who died November 20, 2006 and his brother, Al Hernandez.
Friends will be received on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM in the Frye Funeral Home Inc., 427 West Main Street, Monongahela, where services will be held on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at 11:00 AM with the Pastor Susan Gamble officiating.
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Funeral Services for John "Chico" Hernandez
Visitation
January
23
Tuesday
Frye Funeral Home
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Visitation
January
23
Tuesday
Frye Funeral Home
7:00 - 9:00 pm
Funeral Service
January
24
Wednesday
Frye Funeral Home Chapel
Starts at 11:00 am
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