We are sad to announce that on July 24, 2023, at the age of 75, Rudy Lee Hernandez (Arkansas City, Kansas) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rudy Lee Hernandez to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Anita Hernandez and Yness Hernandez; his parents-in-law, Clifford Dusenbery and Betty McMahon; and his grandson Seth Hernandez.

He is survived by : his wife Jody Hernandez; his sons, Troy Garcia (Alisha) of Altamont, IL, Rudy J. Hernandez (Angie) of St. Joseph, MO, Jerame, Chris Hernandez (Jeanna) of Wichita, Shane Elliott (Karrie) of Wichita and Ryan Hernandez (Marge) of Arkansas City; and his siblings, Beatrice (Tony) of Chicago, IL, Gloria of Arkansas City, Marty (Alan) of Winfield, Alice (Dan) of Wichita, Sandra of Oklahoma City, David (Tess) of Arkansas City, Kay (Kim) of Winfield and Bernadette of Winfield. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, and other extended family.

In memory of Rudy's dedication to nurturing young wrestlers and his immense love for the sport, the family kindly requests that memorial donations be made to the Ark City Takedown Club at 225 East 5th Ave., Ark City, in lieu of sending flowers.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rindt-Erdman Funeral Home and Crematory