Alfredo C. Hernandez, 78, of Los Fresnos, Texas passed away on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at his residence. Alfredo was a loving, caring man who was well respected and loved by all who knew him. His greatest pleasure was spending time with his family and tending to his yard. He will be deeply missed. He is preceded in death by his son, Rene Hernandez; parents, Alfonso and Aurora Cortez Hernandez; and one brother, Tony Hernandez. Left to cherish Alfredo’s memory is his loving wife of 54 years, Dolores Hernandez; his children: Ricardo (Natalie) Hernandez and Sylvia Hurtado; and his daughter-in-law, Brenda Zuniga. Also surviving him are his grandchildren: Robert Morales, Brianna, Savannah and Julie Hernandez; as well as his siblings: Amelia Piña, Dolores Rincones, Aurora (Rodolfo) Solis, Amparo (Rey) Jaquez, Alicia (Guadalupe) Garcia, and Alfonso (Rosie) Hernandez. Visitation will be held on Sunday, September 4, 2016 from 12:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., with a holy rosary at 7:00 p.m., at Thomae-Garza Funeral Home in San Benito, Texas. Funeral mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, September 5, 2016 at St. Joesph Catholic Church. Interment will follow at San Benito Memorial Park. You may sign the online guestbook and send words of comfort, flowers, or sympathy cards to the family of Alfredo C. Hernandez at: www.thomaegarza.com. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Directors and Crematorium, 395 S. Sam Houston, San Benito, Texas, (956) 399-1331.