Born 3/2/1924 in Pueblo and died 8/22/2009 in Denver. Preceded in death by his wife Marie Socorro. Father of Mary Ellen McClung, John Hernandez and his wife Linda, Pauline Tucker and her husband John, Debra Vasquez and her husband Monte, Anthony Hernandez, and the late Paul Hernandez, Jr.. Also survived by brothers, sisters, grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.