Jose Refugio Hernandez's obituary , Passed away on July 22, 2025 in Granite City, Illinois

Jose Refugio Hernandez

October 21, 1945 - July 22, 2025 (79 years old)

Granite City, Illinois

Jose Refugio Hernandez's obituary , Passed away on July 22, 2025 in Granite City, Illinois

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Irwin Chapel Funeral Home

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Jose Refugio Hernandez

October 21, 1945 - July 22, 2025 (79 years old)

Granite City, Illinois

Jose Refugio Hernandez Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Jose Refugio Hernandez of Granite City, Illinois, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 22, 2025 at the age of 79. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jose Refugio Hernandez to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Pantaleon Hernandez and Nicolasa Hernandez (Lopez). He is survived by: his wife Enriqueta Pacheco De Hernandez of Granite City, Illinois; his children, Jaime Hernandez (Junenita), Luis, Raudel Hernandez (Urzula), Arcelia Villa (Froilan), Gerardo Hernandez (Andrea Ochoa) and Ulises Hernandez (Mary J.); his grandchildren, Jaime, Victor, Noe, Xavier, Linette, Dulce, Angel, Santino, Evany, Ivan, Armando, Omar, Joseluis, Julia, Hector, Samuel, Sophia, Ninel, Laila, Gerardo, Jr., Giovanni, Mateo, Liah and Syana; his great grandchild Olivia; and his siblings, Antonio, Petra, Maria, Margarita, Blas and Juana. He is also survived by many other relatives and friends.

Visitation will be held on Friday, July 25th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Irwin Chapel (591 Glen Crossing Rd, Glen Carbon, IL 62034). A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, July 26th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Holy Rosary Catholic Church (2716 N 42nd St, Fairmont City, IL 62201).

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Funeral arrangement under the care of
Irwin Chapel Funeral Home



Fri

July 25

Visitation

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Irwin Chapel
591 Glen Crossing Rd, Glen Carbon, IL 62034

Sat

July 26

Funeral Mass

10:00 AM

Holy Rosary Catholic Church
2716 N 42nd St, Fairmont City, IL 62201

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