Elvira Cortez
May 8, 1974 — Aug. 22, 2021

LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — Viris was born in Jalisco, Mexico.

She moved to Kelseyville in 1989 where she met her husband, Angel Hernández Sr.

Viris worked in the restaurant business for many years, leading her to follow her dreams and open her own restaurant in Upper Lake, Mi Chelas, where she had a huge impact on the community.

Viris is survived by her husband, Angel Hernandez Sr.; her children, Andy and Angel Hernández Jr.; and granddaughter, Avalia Hernandez.

Visitation will be held at St. Mary Immaculate Catholic Church on Wednesday, Sept. 1, from 3 to 4 p.m. with funeral Mass to follow at 4 p.m.

Arrangements by Chapel of the Lakes Mortuary, 707-263-0357 or 707-994-5611, or visit www.chapelofthelakes.com.