Felipe Garcia Hernandez, 80, of Greeley, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019 at his home. He was born May 1, 1938 in Lubbock, Texas to Guadalupe Hernandez and Isabel Garcia.
Felipe was raised in Greeley. He had a green thumb, enjoyed gambling in Blackhawk and Central City, attending auctions and spending time with his grandchildren.
Felipe is survived by his daughters, Margaret Meadows (Michael) and Kathy Rodriguez (Francisco); son, Phillip Hernandez (Steve Smith); sister, Francisca Hernandez; seven grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter, Susie Hernandez, three brothers, Fernando, Lupe and Emilio Hernandez, one grandchild and one great-grandchild.
Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Friday, February 15, 2019 followed by Memorial service at 12:00 p.m. both at Stoddard Funeral Home. Interment Eaton Cemetery.