He was born in Monterey, MX to Heriberto and Eva Hernandez and later moved to El Paso where he became a longtime resident. Hector's passion was music and was a local musician for many years.
Hector was preceded in death by his parents; his loving wife, Irma M. Hernandez; sons, Ricardo Arturo and Javier Chacon, and brother Victor Hugo Hernandez.
He is survived by the mother of his children, Maria Antonieta Martinez; his sons, Hector Hugo and Heriberto Hernandez; daughters, Raquel Cortez, Norma Patricia, Eva Maria and Lupita Hernandez; grandson Ricardo Chacon, Jr. 19 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; brothers, Enrique Castaneda, Heriberto and Leonardo Hernandez; and sisters, Evangelina Hernandez Lopez, Patricia, Helia and Margarita Hernandez.
Visitation for Hector will be held Thursday, November 7, 2024 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm with a Prayer Service at 7:00 pm at Funeraria Del Angel Central, 3839 Montana Ave, El Paso, Texas 79903. Funeral Service will be Friday, November 8, 2024 at 11:00 am at Funeraria Del Angel Central.
Cremation Services to follow.