Ismael  Hernandez Deras 79, of Caddo, Oklahoma passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022, at his home in Caddo.  He was born on December 29, 1942, in Mezquital Durango, Mexico to the late Hermelindo Hernandez and Maria Del Carmen Deras Hernandez. Ismael was raised in Mexico and later lived in Michigan and Oregon before moving to the Madill area in 1998.  He was affiliated with the St. Lutheran Church in Durant, Oklahoma and he enjoyed working with leather, and wood working.  He also enjoyed making wine and square dancing.

He is survived by:

Wife:                                        Bettie Hernandez, Caddo, Oklahoma

Children:                                 Hugo Hernandez and wife Blanca, Virginia

Ismael Hernandez, Mexico

Jonathan Hernandez and wife Alma, Durant, Oklahoma

Nancy Hernandez, Mexico

Claudia Hernandez and husband Julio, Mexico

Stephanie Hernandez, Mexico

Stepchildren:                           David Barnett, Wisconsin

Anthony Fields and wife Shelly, Durant, Oklahoma

Thomas Tobin and wife Kathy, Springfield, Missouri

Angie Reyes, Durant, Oklahoma

Siblings:                                  Ignacio Hernandez and wife Cesaria Carmona, Durango, Mexico

Alfonso Hernandez and wife Aurora Carmona,

Manuel Hernandez and wife Oralia Carmona,

Irma Hernandez, Mexico

Amparo Hernandez and husband Jose Zosa, Mexico

Ismael was preceded in death by his parents, sister; Maria Del Rosario Hernandez, Great Grandchild; Lizeth Hernandez Venegas.

Casket Bearers: Hugo Hernandez, Jonathan Hernandez, Uciel Hernandez, Victor Hernandez,

David Barnett and Tom Tobin