Ruby Hernandez, 80, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, March 27th, 2018. She was born to the late Pedro and Conception (Juarez) Hernandez Sr. on February 24, 1938 in Malakoff, Texas. Ruby was an active member of Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and caregiver.
Ruby is survived by her son, Anthony R. (Haydee) Williams; granddaughter, Brianna N. Williams; siblings, Mary Torres, Paul Hernandez, and Connie Pena; sisters-in-law, Sylvia and Sandy Hernandez; brother-in-law, Armando Garcia; and a host of nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Guadalupe Hernandez, Cruz (Joseph) Contreras, Gloria (Roy) Godoy, Josie (Manuel) Laguna, Pedro Hernandez Jr., and Mary Alice Garcia; sister-in-law, Prima Hernandez; and brothers-in-law, Ruben Torres and Virgil Pena.
Mass of Christian Burial will be on Tuesday, April 3rd, 2018 at 11:00 am at Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church (7215 St. Joe Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46835) with visitation one hour prior. Visitation will also be Monday, April 2nd, 2018 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm to 6:45 pm at Klaehn, Fahl, and Melton Funeral Home (6424 Winchester Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46819) with the Rosary Service beginning at 6:45 pm. Burial will follow at Highland Park Cemetery (2403 E. Wallen Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana (46825).
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Cancer Society of Allen County and Visiting Nurse Home and Hospice.
