Mario Roberto Hernandez

Mario Roberto Hernandez, 72, of Amarillo, TX passed away November 8, 2026.

Funeral service will be at 1:00 PM, Thursday, November 12, 2026 at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount. Burial will follow in Dreamland Cemetery in Canyon, TX. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors.

Mario was born June 7, 1954 in El Paso to Mario and Leonor Hernandez. He worked in the insurance field doing sales and was an adjuster. Mario also worked in the oil field and Bartletts (Ace Hardware) Lumber. He was a man of many trades. Mario also sold cars at AutoNation. He loved to shoot guns and rifles, hunt and fish.

He was a faithful and devout Christian man. His faith was the most important aspect of his life, and his family was a close second.

Mario is survived by his wife Socorro Hernandez; mother, Leonor Herrera of Dallas, TX; children, Robert Hernandez and wife Lotte of Canyon, TX, Claudia Hernandez of Amarillo, TX, and Sarah Glenn and husband Jeff of Amarillo, TX; sisters, Patricia Dominguez, Susana Perez and husband Martin, and Nora Perry and husband Jerry; brother, Gerardo Hernandez and wife Grace; and grandchildren, Aubrey, Jacob, Tristen, Saige, and Gauge.