Rafael Hernandez, Jr., 52 of Fountain Hill passed away on November 10, 2024 at st. Luke’s Hospital in Fountain Hill.  He was the life partner of Evelyn Cruz.

Rafael was born in Fountain Hill on May 26, 1972 son of Aida (Ortiz) Hernandez and the late Rafael Hernandez.

Survivors:  His Mother Aida, daughter Nyleve Liriano wife of Stephanie, sons Rafael Hernandez, III and Anthony Hernandez, sister Arlene LaPorta wife of Jeffrey  and life partner Evelyn Cruz, faithful dogs Bentley and Maxi.  Also survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins.

Viewing and Service:  Friday November 15, 2024, viewing 10AM to 11AM followed by the  funeral service at 11AM all at the Herron Funeral Home 458 Center  At Market