Angelica Hernandez

Angelica Hernandez, beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on January 1, 2026, at the age of 33. She was born on March 9, 1992, to Fernando and Loretta Hernandez and spent much of her life surrounded by family and friends who deeply loved her.

Angelica was a resident of Turlock, California, and later moved to Rockford, Illinois, where she pursued her education and career. She was a proud graduate of Denair High School, Class of 2010, and went on to earn her Bachelor’s Degree as a Registered Nurse (RN) from Rockford University in 2025. Angelica worked as a Registered Nurse and served with dedication and compassion at the Easter Seals Autism Program, where she touched countless lives through her care and kindness.

Above all, Angelica was a devoted mother to her cherished daughter, Arabella Rose Hernandez, born on August 29, 2025. Arabella was the light of her life, and Angelica’s love for her daughter was limitless and unconditional.

Angelica was a beautiful, loving, caring, kind, and compassionate human being who was loved by all who met her. She had a gentle spirit, a generous heart, and a rare ability to make others feel seen and cared for. She shared many close friendships and leaves behind countless memories that will be forever treasured.

She is survived by her parents, Fernando and Loretta Hernandez; her daughter, Arabella Rose Hernandez; and her many beloved brothers and sisters: Patricia Vasquez, Victor Origel, Martha Corona, Yolanda Origel, Alex Origel, Fernando Hernandez, Gloria Hernandez, Christopher Hernandez, John Hernandez, Joseph Hernandez, Elizabeth Hernandez, Vicente Hernandez, Gerardo Hernandez, Isaiah Hernandez, Isaac Hernandez, and Marcos Hernandez.

Angelica enjoyed many hobbies and interests, including drawing and painting. She loved sports and stayed active through swimming, volleyball, and martial arts—activities that reflected her strength, discipline, and creative spirit.

Angelica Hernandez will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered for her warmth, compassion, and unwavering love for her family and friends. Her legacy of kindness and devotion lives on through her daughter and all those whose lives she touched.