Michelle Antoinette Hernandez, Peacefully went to be with our lord on October 23, 2023.  Michelle was born on November 18th, 1965, in San Antonio Texas to Irma Castillo Hernandez and Amos Hernandez, raised by her adopted father David S. Maldonado.

Michelle was a devoted and loving daughter, loving wife, cherished and dedicated mother, grandmother, sister, niece, cousin, and a friend to everyone.  Michelle is survived by her parents, Irma and David Maldonado; Husband Mando DeLeon, sister-in-law Socorro Vargas, daughter Janelle Tobias, son Thomas Tobias Jr, daughter-in-law Diana Tobias, and daughter Chelsea Garret. Grandchildren, Jaliyah, Christopher, Juliette, Joelina, Bradley, Lennon, Presley, Morrison, Jeremy, and Kai. Sister, Paula Boswell and brother-in-law Karl Boswell, nieces Jennifer and Vanessa Boswell and nephew Aaron Boswell.  Brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews aunts, and uncles.

All whom will miss her dearly but will forever hold a special place for her in their  hearts.

Michelle will always be remembered as a bright light; the heart and soul of the Family - bringing love, joy and vibrant energy. She was known for her energetic spirit and she approached life with enthusiasm and a sense of adventure. Her infectious laughter touched the hearts of all who new her. She loved cooking and spending quality time with family and friends, bringing them together to make everlasting memories. Her unwavering support and unconditional love will be greatly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her. Her greatest role in life was the joy of being a grandmother, she would do anything to insure their happiness and well-being.

Michelle cherished every moment spent with her grandchildren and created an everlasting bond that will be forever be treasured. She always had love to give and made sure everyone felt special in some way. Even though Michelle left this life early she touched every ones hearts forever.

We will always love you (Mija, Sissy, Mom, Grandma, Tia, Cuz, Prima, Micaela, Amigucha, Mitchie, and Carnala) to the moon and back. Until we meet again….