California Obituaries, Los Angeles County Submitted by Peggy Hooper This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter. All persons donating to this site retain the rights to their own work. The Downey Eagle March 30, 2001 Volume 9 Number 6 Mass held for Rafaela Hernandez at age 81 DOWNEY-A Funeral Mass was heard March 28 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church for Rafaela Hernandez, a Downey resident for 11 years and a homemaker. She was 81, born in El Salvador, and died March 24 in Downey. She was a member of the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church. Survivors include her daughter, Juana; her grandsons, Luis (Angela), Nelson (Zulma), Ever ( Brenda); granddaughters Rhina (Jose), Dolores, Lillian (Geronimo), Rosita (Juan), and Maritza; 14 grandchildren and son-in-law Francisco. Father John Moloney officiated. Private burial followed. Arrangements were by the Miller-Mies Mortuary Chapel.