Octavio went from being a migrant worker to many odd jobs to help support and maintain a family of seven. He worked from being a dishwasher to becoming a restaurant business owner of 15 years. He retired 29 years ago and spent his last years with his loving wife, diligently supporting his wife Clara in their missionary work in Mexico. He loved travel, taking family camping trips, and enjoyed gardening.
He is survived by his loving wife Clara A Hernandez, 5 children: Beatriz H. Herrera,
Hilda & Ric Torres, Carlos A. Hernandez, David A. Hernandez, Javier & Nicole Hernandez.
Preceded by: son Octavio Jr. A. Hernandez and daughter Irma A. Hernandez.
He's also survived by 20 grandchildren (1 deceased), 43 great-grandchildren, 4 on their way, 1 great, great grandchild and 1 brother, Evaristo "Lito" Hernandez and his extended family.