Jose S. Maldonado Hernandez

Jose S. Maldonado Hernandez, 90 of Stratford passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024. A Rosary will be recited at 9 o’clock in the morning on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church with the Funeral Mass following at 10 o’clock in the morning with Father Victor Hugo Andrade, as celebrant. Interment will follow at Stratford Cemetery under the direction of Beeson ~ Morrison Funeral Directors.

Jose was born on September 2, 1933 in Urireo, Quanajuato, Mexico to Jose Cliserio and Maria de Jesus Hernandez. He married Mary Lou Vital in November 1978. Jose loved the outdoors. He took great pride in keeping a nice well-kept yard. Family was very important to him; he dearly loved his family. Jose was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church and will be missed by his family and friends. 

He was preceded in death by his parents; son: Jose Elisaeo Maldonado Casique; siblings: Josephina Maldonado Hernandez, Maximino Maldonado Hernandez, Salud Maldonado Hernandez, and Reina Maldonado Hernandez.

Jose is survived by his wife, Mary Lou of the home; children: Maria Luna-Vital, Juanita Luna-Vital, Jose Manuel Maldonado, Veronica Jessie Ruedas Maldonado, Manuel De Jesus Maldonado, Marylou Josephina Maldonado, Teresa Maldonado Casique, Maria Del Carmen Maldonado Casique, Margarita Maldonado Casique, Emma Maldonado Casique, Estella Maldonado Casique, siblings: Catalina Maldonado Hernandez, Serafine Maldonado Hernandez, Delfino Maldonado Hernandez.