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~Gloria Hernandez~![]() YOAKUM: Gloria V Hernandez, passed away on Thursday, March 27, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Yoakum to Antonio and Micaela Villareal and was a lifetime member of St. Rose Lima Catholic Church in Schulenburg. Gloria was a homemaker, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother, and her family was the most important thing to her. She married Simon Hernandez in 1987, and they enjoyed 38 years of marriage. In their early years, Gloria and Simon enjoyed dancing and would travel from dance hall to dance hall doing what they loved. Gloria had five daughters and eventually many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren. Survivors: husband of 38 years, Simon Hernandez: daughters, Diana Collette, Michaela Satterfield (Jerry), Cynthia Cervantes, Sylvia Denison (Robert), and Roxanna Garza; grandchildren, Michelle Morales, Jesse Morales, Jr. (Amanda), Jonathan Morales (Melissa), Felicia Venegas (Johnny), Jennifer Rangel (William), Annette Gaytan, Christal Gaytan, Amanda Goedecker (Greg), Matthew Toro, Bianca Toro, Lori Tillis (Terry), Crystal Corrine (Chris), Stephanie Salazar; twenty-seven great grandchildren; and twelve great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Micaela and Antonio Villareal; brothers and sisters Avelardo, Benita, Israel, and Isabel and other beloved family members. Visitation at 4:30 p.m., with a Rosary recited at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, March 31, 2025, at Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Rev. Matthew Huehlefeld officiating. Burial at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers: Matthew Toro, Christopher Herrera, William Rangel, Garrett Salazar, Harley David Jacquez, and Anthony R. Garza. Honorary/Alternate Pallbearers, Joshua A. Morales, Jonathan W. Morales and Jesse Morales, Jr. On-line guestbook may be signed at www.thielecooper.com Arrangements by Thiele-Cooper Funeral Home 361-293-5656
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