Funeral Homes in Hernandez, NM

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Below you fill find all funeral homes and cemeteries in or near Hernandez.

Suburbs of Hernandez: Chili, El Duende.

Zip codes in the city: 87537.

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Rivera Family Funeral Home and Crematory
Formerly known as Block-Salazar Mortuary, Rivera Family Funeral Home and Crematory is proud to serve the Espanola community as an independent and family owned organization.  We offer a full range of services as well as two elegant chapels.

Nearby Funeral Homes for Hernandez

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De Vargas Funeral Home
623 N Railroad Ave
Espanola, NM 87532
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Rivera Family Funeral Home and Crematory
305 Calle Salazar
Espanola, NM 87533

Facts about the city

Hernandez is an unincorporated community in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, United States. Hernandez is about 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Espanola on U.S. Route 84-285.Hernandez has the ZIP code 87537. Covering 55 square miles (140 km2), the ZIP Code Tabulation Area for ZIP code 87537 had a population of 2,492 at the 2000 census. The racial makeup of the city was 65.8% White, 0.3% African American, 1.6% Native American, 0.4% Pacific Islander, 30.4% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 91.1% of the population.Hernandez is \"a populated place located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of any incorporated place or CDP with an authoritative common name recognized by the U.S. Geological Survey.\" (FIPS code U6) Hernandez is best known as the subject of a 1941 Ansel Adams photograph, Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico. A 1948 print of this photograph realized $609,600 at a Sotheby's New York auction in 2006. The previous record for a \"Moonrise\" print, set in 2002, was $136,000.Georgia O'Keeffe painted another church in Hernandez in 1931: Another Church, Hernandez, New Mexico.

Hernandez Obituaries

It was revealed by The Rio Grande Sun on December 24th, 2020 that Maria Manzanares (Lujan) died in Hernandez, New Mexico.  Ms. Manzanares was 85 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Maria's life.

It was noted by The Rio Grande Sun on December 10th, 2020 that Ross Ortega perished in Hernandez, New Mexico.  Ortega was 89 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Ross's life.

It was written by The Rio Grande Sun on December 3rd, 2020 that Rudy Trujillo passed away in Hernandez, New Mexico.  Trujillo was 79 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Rudy's life.

It was noted by The Rio Grande Sun on November 19th, 2020 that Precious Erline Perez (Sandoval) perished in Hernandez, New Mexico.  Ms. Perez was 51 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Precious Erline's life.

It was written by The Rio Grande Sun on August 13th, 2020 that Francisco Patricio Trujillo passed away in Hernandez, New Mexico.  Trujillo was 52 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Francisco Patricio's life.

It was noted by The Rio Grande Sun on March 5th, 2020 that Antonia Garcia (Velasquez) passed on in Hernandez, New Mexico.  Ms. Garcia was 91 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Antonia's life.

It was noted by The Rio Grande Sun on February 13th, 2020 that Pete A Trujillo passed away in Hernandez, New Mexico.  Trujillo was 79 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Pete A's life.

It was disclosed by The Rio Grande Sun on November 7th, 2019 that Johanna Maria Perrault (Faas) passed on in Hernandez, New Mexico.  Ms. Perrault was 77 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Johanna Maria's life.

It was disclosed by The Rio Grande Sun on November 7th, 2019 that Geraldine Trujillo (Rodarte) passed away in Hernandez, New Mexico.  Ms. Trujillo was 48 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Geraldine's life.

It was reported by Orange County Register on August 18th, 2019 that Frank Robert Serna passed on in Costa Mesa, California.  Serna was 83 years old and was born in Hernandez, NM.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Frank Robert's life.

History

Race and ethnicity in the United States Census or Race and ethnicity in the United States Census of any race were 91.1% of the population.

Hernandez is "a populated place located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of any incorporated place or CDP with an authoritative common name recognized by the US Geological Survey." (FIPS code U6)

Hernandez is best known as the subject of a 1941 Ansel Adams photograph, "Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico". The racial makeup of the city was 65.8% Race and ethnicity in the United States Census 0.3% Race and ethnicity in the United States Census American, 1.6% Race and ethnicity in the United States Census American, 0.4% Race and ethnicity in the United States Census Islander, 30.4% from Race and ethnicity in the United States Census races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Covering 55 square miles, the ZIP Code Tabulation Area for ZIP code 87537 had a population of 2,492 at the 2000 United States Census census. Hernandez is about 5 miles northwest of Espanola, New Mexico on US Routes US Route 84 Route 285

Hernandez has the ZIP code 87537.

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