Clara Hernandez

Obituary of Clara Luz Hernandez

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Clara Luz Reinoso Hernández, age 79, beloved wife of the late Rafael Ángel Hernández, of the Black Rock Section of Bridgeport, passed away peacefully into eternal life in her home surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Born in Quito, Ecuador, Clara was the daughter of the late José and Mariana Almeida Reinoso. She was an executive secretary for a law firm in Quito, Ecuador prior to moving to Manhattan, New York in August of 1965 where she met and married the love of her life, Rafael on May 4th, 1968. They settled in Bridgeport in 1970 to raise a family. Clara's utmost priority was building memories and capturing all of life's precious moments with family and friends. She had a love for music and dancing. Long known for her positive outlook on life, Clara's strong faith was witnessed by all through her love and loyalty, "always wanting the best for everyone". Her memory will be embraced by her two daughters, Ivonne M. Hernández, and her fiancée, Frank Cuccaro of Bridgeport and Anna M. Clabby, and her husband, Corey of Milford; Robert Villar, (who was like a son to Clara) and his wife, Heather of Fairfield; a brother, Segundo José Reinoso, and his wife, Eulalia of Stamford; sisters in Ecuador; Ana Reinoso Garzón and her husband, Julio, Carmen Reinoso, Rosa Matilde Reinoso, Magdalena Reinoso Ramos and her husband, Gerardo, and Mariana de Jesús Reinoso Santiago and her husband, Ramón; and a host of nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by a brother, Juan de Dios Reinoso. The family would like to express their love and immense gratitude to Clara's caregivers for their compassionate care towards their Mother; Jayne Champion R.N., Heydi Zamora, Esther Vásquez, Dalgy DelaCruz and to Father Elio in their time of need. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 12 noon at St. Ann's Church in Bridgeport. Burial will follow at Mt. Grove Cemetery of Easton. Calling hours will be held on Wednesday from 9:30 to 11:30 AM at Lesko & Polke Funeral Home 1209 Post Road in Fairfield Center. To order flowers, directions or to sign her online guest register please visit www.LeskoPolkeFuneralHome.com

 

Clara Luz Reinoso Hernández, de 79 años, amada viuda de quien en vida 
fue Rafael Ángel Hernández, de la sección de Black Rock en Bridgeport, 
falleció pacíficamente hacia la vida eterna en su casa rodeada por sus 
familiares y amistades mas cercanos el martes 27 de marzo de 2018. 
Nacida en Quito , Ecuador, Clara era la hija de los difuntos José y 
Mariana Almeida Reinoso. Fue secretaria ejecutiva de un bufete de 
abogados en Quito, Ecuador, antes de mudarse a Manhattan, Nueva York, en 
agosto de 1965, donde conoció y se casó con el gran amor de su vida, 
Rafael el 4 de mayo de 1968. Se reubicaron en Bridgeport en 1970 para 
formar su familia. La máxima prioridad de Clara siempre fue dirigida a 
construir recuerdos y capturar todos los momentos preciosos con sus 
familiares y amistades. Ella se deleitaba en música y el baile. Era 
conocida por su perspectiva positiva de la vida. A través de su amor y 
lealtad pudieron todos contemplar su extraordinaria fe, "siempre 
queriendo lo mejor para todos". Con amor y cariño ella siempre sera 
recordada por sus dos hijas, Ivonne M. Hernández, y su prometido, Frank 
Cuccaro de Bridgeport y Anna M. Clabby, y su esposo, Corey de Milford; 
Robert Villar, (que era como un hijo para Clara) y su esposa, Heather de 
Fairfield; su hermano, Segundo José Reinoso, y su esposa, Eulalia de 
Stamford, y sus hermanas en Ecuador; Ana Reinoso Garzón y su esposo 
Julio, Carmen Reinoso, Rosa Matilde Reinoso, Magdalena Reinoso Ramos y 
su esposo Gerardo, y Mariana de Jesús Reinoso Santiago y su esposo 
Ramón; y un gran numero de sobrinas y sobrinos. Clara vuelve a reunirse 
a su hermano el fallecido, Juan de Dios Reinoso. Sus hijas desean 
expresar su amor e inmensa gratitud a los quien cuidaron de su madre con 
amor y compasión; Jayne Champion R.N., Heydi Zamora, Esther Vásquez, 
Dalgy DelaCruz y el Padre Elio quien respondió en el momento mas 
necesitado. Los servicios fúnebres se llevarán a cabo el miércoles 4 de 
abril de 2018 a las 12 del mediodía en la Iglesia de Santa Ana en 
Bridgeport. El entierro seguirá en Mt. Grove Cementerio de Easton. El 
horario de atención se llevará a cabo el miércoles de 9:30 a 11:30 a.m. 
en Lesko & Polke Funeral Home 1209 Post Road en Fairfield Center. Para 
ordenar flores, dejar condolencias y/o oraciones favor de visitar 
www.LeskoPolkeFuneralHome.com
 

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Wednesday
4
April

Visitation at Funeral Home

9:30 am - 11:30 am
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
Lesko & Polke Funeral Home
1209 Post Road
Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Wednesday
4
April

Mass

12:00 pm
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
St. Ann Church
481 Brewster Street
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States

Final Resting Place

Mountain Grove of Easton
Harvester Road
Easton, Connecticut, United States
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