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JOSIE ESPINOZA Obituary
Josie S. Espinoza, age 75, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020, in Spring Branch, TX. Born on October 25, 1944, in San Antonio, TX, to parents, Jose and Elvira Saldaña. Josie loved her family, enjoyed cooking, dancing, especially line dancing, and playing cards with her family. She was a parishioner and CCD teacher at St. Lawrence catholic church and was a parishioner at St. Joseph's Honey Creek Church for 25 years. She battled cancer for the past 25 years with faith and enjoyed life to its fullest. She was preceded in death by, her parents, Jose and Elvira Saldaña; and her sister, Rosabella Najera. Josephine is survived by her husband of fifty three years, William Espinoza; her children, William Espinoza, Jr. (Delores), Larry Espinoza (Gracie), and Christopher Espinoza (Kathy); her grandchildren, Jason, Bridget, Christian, Joshua, Abel, Abigail and Analisa; her sisters, Vera Lopez (Rudy), Severina Garcia (Rudy), Dora Delgado, Ethel Saldaña, Jo Ann Saldaña Rodriguez (Rick), and Lucy Mendez (Mike); as well as numerous nieces, nephews, family and friends. The family will receive friends from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm on Sunday, October 25, 2020 at St. Joseph Catholic Church-Honey Creek, 25781 TX-46, Spring Branch, TX 78070.
ROSARYSUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 20207:00 PMST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH-HONEY CREEK25781 TX-46, Spring Branch, TX 78070 MASSWEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 20209:30 AMST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH-HONEY CREEKFather Francis McHugh and Deacon Michael Pawelek will officiate. Interment to follow mass at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to MD Anderson Cancer Center or American Cancer Society.
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Diana Canavan
October 27, 2020
Josie was an upbeat person and always had a smile. I enjoyed line dancing along her side. May she Rest In Peace and be free from pain. My heartfelt sympathy goes out to her family.
The POC Family
October 24, 2020
Larry and Family, We are so sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Veronica Novak
October 24, 2020
I will always remember what a beautiful bride she was as I was so over joyed being her flower girl , I was only 5 yrs old and can still see her radiant and beautiful smile, so in love with her prince charming ( my uncle Willie) who would become her loving husband of 53 wonderful years. To that she would become a mother of 3 handsome and wonderful son's, daughter-in-laws and a flower blooming of beautiful grandchildren to complete her garden of life and memories, I will forever have you in my heart Aunt Josie, Rest in eternal peace (Veronica)
Jo Ann Saldana
October 24, 2020
My beautiful vibrant Sister Josie, not even death can diminishes her for Love is greater then death because God is Everlasting to everlasting.
Love you forever. Jo Ann Saldana and family.
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