Oralia Hernandez, 63, of Midland, passed away Sunday, May 27, 2018.A rosary service will be held at 7:00 pm, Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Nalley-Pickle & Welch Chapel in Midland. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 2:00 pm, Friday, June 1, 2018 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Midland. Interment will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park.Oralia was born October 31, 1954 in Midland, Texas to Cruz Montanez Sr. and Concepcion “Concha” Delgado Montanez. She married Benny Gonzales Hernandez, Jr. on April 8, 1972 in Midland, Texas. She graduated from Aladdin Beauty College and was a cosmetologist for 42 years before retiring. She loved making jewelry and owned her own business called Oralia’s Fashions where she sold her creations. She was a member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church. She loved her family as well as her church family. Oralia had a smile that would light up the room and loved bringing joy to everyone she met. She will be missed by all that knew her.Oralia is survived by her children Marcus Hernandez of Midland, Melissa Hernandez of Midland, and Ben Hernandez III of Midland; three grandchildren Isaiah Hernandez, Xsavior Rodriguez, and Isabella Hernandez; great grandson Ethan Hernandez; brother Cruz Montanez Jr. of Denver, CO; sisters Beatrice Carrasco of Grapevine, TX, Sylvia Schanez of Midland, and Norma Montanez of Midland.She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, sister Rosie Rivas, granddaughter Brianna Hernandez, and niece Carmen Urias.Memorial donations may be made to the Disabled Vets organization or charity of your choice.Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Midland. Online condolences may be made at www.npwelch.com.,
