Josefina married the love of her life, Guadalupe Hernandez in April of 1955 and together they had six children.
Josefina was known for her warm spirit and exceptional tamales, a testament to her rich cultural heritage and culinary skills.
Josefina was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She is survived by her children, Guadalupe Hernandez Jr. and his wife Gail of Enterprise, AL; Oralia Hernandez, Rosa Maria Diaz, Ruth Zavala and her husband Mario, and Jerry Hernandez and his wife Dolores, all of Lubbock, TX. Her legacy continues through her grandchildren, B.J. Serpa, Albert Serpa, Melissa Zavala, Eric Lee Zavala, David J. Castro, Michael E. Diaz, Bobby G. Diaz, Daniel R. Diaz, Ezekiel Hernandez, and Matthew Hernandez, Heather Andrews, as well as her great-grandchildren Jaden Serpa, Jeremy Serpa, Nicholas Trae Serpa, Noe Ryan Serpa, Kenji Leo Serpa, Aubrie Diaz, Braxx Diaz, LaLa, Chacha, and Bailey, and great-great-grandchild Ximena Rose Serpa.
She was preceded in death by Olivia Hernandez, Guadalupe Hernandez, Alberto Solis, and Tiburcia Solis.
Visitation will be held at Resthaven's Abbey Chapel on Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm, and on Sunday, November 16, 2025, from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. The funeral service will take place at the same location on Monday, November 17, 2025, at 10:00 am. Josefina's life and legacy will be honored and remembered by her family, friends, and all who knew her.
