Francisca Tirado Hernandez

Francisca Hernandez Tirado, age 78, of Vista, California passed away on Monday, April 25, 2022. Francisca was born October 19, 1943 in Durango, Durango, Mexico to father, Jose Guadalupe Hernandez Andrade and mother, Maria Guadalupe Ramirez Mercado. She had 11 siblings, brothers Vidales, Carlos, Alfredo, Enrique, Pedro, Jose Pantaleon and Alfredo and sisters Asuncion, Inez, Angela, and Rosario.

She married Jose Tirado Arteaga and together they built a home in Vista, California. She is survived by two children, son Jose Antonio affectionately known as Tony, married to Alma; and daughter Maria Elena; five grandchildren, Nirey, Veronica, Vianca, Tatiana, and Adrian. She lived a long, beautiful life and had the privilege to know her great-grandchildren, Marissa Bella, Enrique Franco, Valentina, and Pax.

She was a woman strong in her faith, never embarrassed to share God’s promise of eternal life. A happy woman, Francisca could commonly be seen gardening, dancing, sewing, shopping, and drinking her beloved go-to: Coca-Cola.

Although no longer here, Francisca’s spirit will live on through her loved one’s memories and actions; in Christ we have hope we will be together again soon. She will be greatly missed by all those she met throughout her years.

Francisca will be laid to rest in Eternal Hills Memorial Park, 1999 El Camino Real, Oceanside, California 92054. Viewing will be held on Monday, May 16, 2022 4:00 - 8:00 PM. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 1:00 PM. To honor her requests the family asks that no one wear black to the services. Any color for the viewing is fine, white top and light colored bottoms are requested from the funeral service. Burial immediately following the funeral.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.eternalhillsmortuary.com for the Tirado family.