Nilda Galindo Hernandez went to be with Her Lord Saturday, February 4, 2017.
Nilda was born in Sonora on January 29, 1937 to Pedro Galindo, Sr. and Rosa Morales Galindo.
She attended the L.W. Elliott School and graduated from Sonora High School in May of 1956.
Nilda married Marciano Hernandez, Jr. on June 12, 1955. They were blessed with two sons, Sam David and George.
She was employed by The Sonora Independent School District as a Teacher Aide for 32 years until her retirement in 2002.
Nilda was a member of Primera Iglesia Bautista where she served her Lord by being the pianist for over 60 years.
She was a very loving and caring person who carried her cross with no complaints. She will be missed dearly by all those she leaves behind.
Nilda was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, brothers, Pedro Galindo, Jr. and Braulio Galindo and niece, Dr. Delma Leticia Galindo.
Granny as everybody knew her is survived by her two sons Sam David Hernandez, wife Betty, and George Hernandez, wife Jo Ann.
She is also survived by her grandchildren, Linda Hernandez, Katrina Hernandez, husband Eric Flores, Marc Hernandez, wife Sarah Selix and Clarissa Hernandez, husband Matt Martinez as well as her great-grandchildren, Gauge Flores and Presley Hope Martinez and was awaiting the arrival of another great-grandson, Ember Ezekiel Flores.
Nilda is also survived by her brother Samuel Galindo, wife Olga of San Antonio, sisters-in-law, Vita Galindo of San Antonio and Lydia Galindo of Sonora and many nieces and nephews.
The family wishes to offer thanks to Anthony Demory, M.D., Shannon Dialysis Center staff, Dr. Scott Westmoreland and Jordan Health Services providers-Lourdes Garcia and Perla Perez, Alvis F. Johnson Home Health & Hospice-Lynn Burchell and Anna Fitzgerald.
Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017 at Primera Iglesia Bautista.
Interment will follow at Sonora Cemetery.
