Grace Fernandez

Fernandez, Grace H. (nee Heitzer)

Passed away on Wed. November 30, 2022, at the age of 88. Grace loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Retired Director of Volunteers with the St. Louis Science Center, and a member of Friends of Tower Grove Park.

Beloved wife of the late Richard A. Fernandez; mother of Adriane (Jerry) Gordon, David (Donna) Fernandez, Helene (William) Flesher, and the late Richard Fernandez, Jr.; cherished grandmother of Leslie (Matt) Faust, Daniel (Rachel) Gordon, David Fernandez, Matt Fernandez, Nick Fernandez, Sam Flesher, Veronica Flesher, Jack Flesher, Richard Fernandez III, and Bridgette Fernandez; great-grandmother of Rylan Faust, Reilly Gordon, and Tess Gordon.

Services: Visitation on December 31, 2022 at 9:30 am at St. Anthony of Padua (3140 Meramec St., St. Louis, MO, 63118). Memorial service to follow at 10:00 am.