Frances Teresa Espinoza

April/19/1950 - November/4/2014

On the afternoon of November 4, 2014, Frances peacefully enterered into eternal life of natural causes, in her home. Frances was 64 years old. Frances Espinoza was born in the town of Bosque, New Mexico on April 19,1950. She was the fourth child of Eleno and Manforita Trujillo. Frances was a devoted and loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt and friend to many. Frances spent most of her free time being actively involved in her church community which included participating in prayer groups, pilgrimages, volunteer work and activities. Frances worked for the Barstow Unified School District for 10 years before becoming a homemaker. Frances opened her home to foster youth in the community and her home became a safe haven of security, love and joy to many children. Frances will be remembered by many for her infinite love, compassion and concern for the wellbeing of those around her. Frances' devout faith and love for God will be forever engrained in the hearts and souls of those who knew her. Frances is survived by her husband Lucio Espinoza Sr., her sons Lucio Jr. & wife Donna, Michael & wife Sandra, Richard and Paul. Her grandchildren Christopher, Carolann, Evelyn, Michael Jr., Adrian, Sarah and Felicia. Great grandson, Noah, Her brothers Andy and Filimon Trujillo and sisters Julia Melton, Esther Trujillo and Alice Moya. In lieu of flowers, the family is requesting the dedication of Masses for Frances at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Celebration of Life services will be held Friday morning, November 14,2014 beginning with the rosary at 9:00am at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Rite of Committal will take place at Mountain View Memorial Park.

Arrangements under the direction of Mead Mortuary, Barstow, CA.