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Obituary for ESPINOZA


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday February 24, 2009

Freddie Espinoza, 59, a resident of Albuquerque passed away on February 23, 2009. Mr. Espinoza is survived by his mother, Rufina Espinoza; his children, Freddie Espinoza Jr., and wife, Jayne, Christopher Sisneros and fiance Lori Gonzales and Joshua Espinoza; two sisters, Vivian Chavez and Liza Romero, one brother, Joseph Espinoza; five grandchildren; and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Mr. Espinoza was preceded in death by his father, Ray Espinoza; his brothers, Sammy Espinoza, Richard Espinoza, Eddie Espinoza, and Jimmy Espinoza. Visitation will be Thursday, February 26, 2009 at Gabaldon Memorial Chapel, 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW, from 6:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. by Melinda Lucero. Final visitation will be Friday, February 27, 2009 from 8:30 a.m. until 9:00 a.m. at San Felipe de Neri Catholic Church, 2005 Plaza NW, with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 9:00 a.m., Father Dennis Garcia, presider. Interment will follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Manuel Chavez II, Samuel Gurule, Scott Sowlers, Bob Kelly, Kiki Carrasco, Manuel Chavez III, and Joe Echeribel. Honorary pallbearers will be Joseph Espinoza Jr., Aliza Gurule, and Josh Gurule. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW 243-7861