Emilia Hernandez Luna
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Emilia Hernandez Luna, 88, died Saturday, February 13, 2021 at home, surrounded by her loving family, after a long battle with cancer. She was born on July 19, 1932 in La Villa, Texas where she resided for many years. Emilia was a very hard worker and had many skillsets. She did things her way to the very end.
Emilia is survived by her brothers: Pablo (Berta), Guadalupe (Olga), Cruz (Manuela), Daniel (Elizabeth), Victor, Juan (Gracie), and Leandro Hernandez; sisters: Elena (Febronio) Cortez, San Juana (+Ramon) Rodriguez, and Leticia Hernandez; many nieces and nephews. Emilia was preceded in death by her husband, Felipe M. Luna; parents, Eluterio & Cristina Hernandez; brothers, Timoteo (+Apolonia), Juan (+Maria), Antonio (Eudelia), and Trinidad (Antonia) Hernandez; sisters, Flora (+Francisco) Gonzales, Viviana (+Juan) Mendoza, Maria Rosa (Jose) Carranza and Eluteria (+Roberto) Medina.
Viewing will be Monday, February 22, 2021 from 1 pm to 8 pm. A Holy Rosary will be held at 6 pm. Viewing will continue Tuesday, February 23, 2021 from 8:30 am to 9 am, with Mass at 10 am at St. Theresita Catholic Church in Edcouch. Interment will follow at Highland Memorial Park in Weslaco. Cardoza Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.