Roman Tobar Hernandez

August 9, 1945 - November 29, 2020

Roman T. Hernandez, a retired US Postal employee, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 29, 2020. Visitation: 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Guerrero-Dean Funeral Home, 500 E Main Street, Grand Prairie, TX, 75050. Rosary and Mass will be conducted at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church beginning at 9:30 a.m. Friday, December 4, 2020. A burial will occur at DFW National Cemetery at a later date. Roman Hernandez was born on August 9, 1945, the 2nd of 15 children born to the late Isabel Hernandez and the late Maria Tobar Hernandez in Pearsall, Texas. He learned to work on automobile engines at a young age, a passion that would lead him to his vocation in life. He could best be described as a workaholic. He was always busy, helping work on cars, tinkering in the yard, watching his beloved Texas Rangers or doting over grandchildren. He is survived by his wife of fifty-five years, Maria Angelita Ramirez Hernandez; children, Ramon Hernandez and his spouse Cynthia, Melinda Hernandez, David Hernandez, Danny Hernandez and his spo9use Valerie; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; siblings, Julia Trevino and her spouse Roberto, Sulema Carrizales and her spouse Julian, Juanita Culberson and her spouse Ivie, Angie Torres and her spouse Vicente, Ramona Hernandez, Pilo Rodriguez, Rose Diaz and her spouse Jose, Oscar Hernandez and his spouse Bonnie, Alicia Gonzales and her spouse Tony. In addition to his parents, her was preceded in death by siblings, Josefa Navarro, Margarita Patino, Estella Morales, Cristobal Hernandez and a second brother named Cristobal Hernandez.