Delia Lara Hernandez

Delia Lara Hernandez, 79, of Aurora, IL passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at her home in Aurora, IL. She was born May 4, 1942 in San Benito, TX the daughter of Juan and Rosaura (Garcia) Lara. She married Maximo Hernandez Jr. in 1969 in Aurora, IL. She was a member of St. Therese Catholic Church in Aurora, IL. Delia loved dancing to Texan music. Most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family and friends.

She is survived by her four children, Maximo Hernandez, Rosaura “Rosie” (Damian) Rivera, Graciela Perez, and John Perez all of Aurora, IL; Grandchildren, Deanna, Daniel, Maximo IV, Maya, Adrian, Noah, Vanessa, Cynthia, David, Damian, Desiree, Meriah, Alyssa, Samantha, Ghada, Alianna; her great grandchildren, Ivan, Anthony, one soon to be, Brandon; one brother, Guillermo (Velia) Lara; two sisters, Irene Rodriguez and Antonia Castaneda; and several nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Juan and Rosaura Lara; her husband, Maximo Hernandez Jr.; and her two brothers.

Cremation rites were entrusted to Turner-Eighner Funeral Home in Somonauk, IL. A private family celebration of life will be held at a later date. For more information or to sign the online guest book please go to www.EighnerFuneralHomes.com