HERNANDEZ, Esther, 88, of Tampa, peacefully passed away with her family by her side October 14, 2018. She was born in Falla, Camagüey, Cuba to the late Juan Simon Garcia and Rafaela Carrazana Castellano. Esther was a devout Catholic and enjoyed time with family. She is survived by her children; Esther Genis Rodriguez (Rafael), Cecilio Hernandez, and Vivian Jacinto, grandchildren; Rafael Rodriguez (Isabel), Nicole Hernandez (Travis Riggs), Richard Rodriguez, Frances Jacinto Acosta (Markham), Daniel Hernandez (Natalie), Michael Hernandez, twins Adrian and Sergio Jacinto, great grandchildren; Victoria and Rafael Rodriguez and Zoey Hernandez, extended family and friends. A visitation will be held 9am – 11am, with a funeral service conducted at 11 am, Wednesday, October 17th at Blount & Curry at the Garden of Memories Funeral Home, 4207 E. Lake Ave., Tampa, FL 33610. Entombment will follow at Garden of Memories Cemetery, Tampa.
Those who wish may make a memorial donation to: https://health.usf.edu/medicine/byrd/donate
USF Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Center and Research Institute.
Attn. Daniel Minor
12901 Bruce B. Downs Blvd., MDC70
Tampa FL 33612