Rosita Fernandez
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
Rosita Fernandez, an important contributor to the Texas-border musical genre of Tejano who was known as “San Antonio’s First Lady of Song,” died Tuesday at a hospice in San Antonio. She was 88 and had been in failing health since undergoing heart surgery last year.
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