Ausencia E. Hernandez, 92, of San Benito, Texas entered into eternal rest on Thursday, January 12, 2017. Only one mother the wide world over, an unconditional love. She showered us kindness and shared with us her love, each one a different way, nestled her heart was solid gold. Love will be forever, a promise that will last, we love you more than ever for your time with us has passed; remembering the glowing love to be, when our eyes meet once again for all eternity. She is preceded in death by her mother Graciana Monreal Esquivel and a brother, Domingo Esquivel. Ausencia is survived by her five children: Ramiro (Mary), Rodolfo, Rosalinda (Ricardo), Rebecca, Noe (Robin); twelve grandchildren; as well as numerous great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 15, 2017 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., with a holy rosary to be recited at 7 p.m., at Thomae-Garza Funeral Home. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Monday, January 16, 2017 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Burial will follow at Mont Meta Memorial Park in San Benito, Texas. Honored to be serving as pallbearers: Ramiro Jr, Edward, Chris, Danny, Rodolfo, and Noe. Serving as honorary pallbearers are: Frank Jr., Orlando, Xavier, Johnathon, Aaron, and Frankie. You may sign the online guestbook and send words of comfort, flowers, or sympathy cards to the family of Ausencia E. Hernandez at: www.thomaegarza.com. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the care of Thomae-Garza Funeral Directors and Crematorium, 395 S. Sam Houston, San Benito, Texas, (956) 399-1331.