Francisco Hernandez Palomino, 79, of San Antonio, died Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2014.
A funeral mass was celebrated Friday, Feb. 7, at 11 a.m. at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Comfort with the Rev. Mike Peinemann officiating. Peggy Hilton was the organist.
Interment followed in San Jose Cemetery.
Arrangements were under the direction of Schaetter Funeral Home of Comfort where visitation and a vigil service were held Thursday evening, Feb. 6.
Palomino was born June 8, 1935, in Maxwell, the son of Florencio Palomino and Juanita Hernandez Palomino. He married Aurora Bosquez on Aug. 4, 1956, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and she survives.
In addition to his wife, Palomino is survived by two daughters and one son, including Frank Palomino Jr. and Anna Marie (Penny) Duncan, both of Comfort, and Amanda Reyes and her husband, Ray, of California.
Survivors also include seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
She is also survived by one brother, three sisters and spouses, including Jesse and Angie Palomino of San Antonio; Minnie Cortez of Fredericksburg; Connie and George Ortega and Vickie and Joe Jimenez, all of Boerne.
Memorials may be made to the charity of choice.
Pallbearers included Nick Albracht, Art Murillo, Joel Castro, Bob Castro, Dalton Castro and Zackary Palomino.
Carlos Castro was an honorary pallbearer.