Teresita Mendoza Espinosa, a beloved resident of Chula Vista, California, passed away on December 24, 2025, at the age of 81. Born in the Philippines on May 20, 1944, Teresita was known for her kind-hearted, brave, and honest nature. Her thoughtful and cherished presence was felt by all who knew her.
Teresita's life journey brought her to the United States in 1972, where she initially settled in San Francisco. In 1984, she made her home in San Diego, California. She was married to Nelson Espinosa in May 1977, and together they built a life filled with love and devotion. Teresita was part of a large family, having nine siblings with whom she shared a close bond.
Her personal interests included a love for shopping and traveling, which brought her joy and fulfillment. Teresita was a gentle and loyal soul, always faithful to her family and friends. Her hard-working and inspirational spirit left a lasting impact on those around her.
Teresita's legacy is defined by her dedication to helping families in need, a testament to her generous and compassionate heart. Her memory will be forever cherished by those who were fortunate enough to know her.
