Erlinda F. Espitia, age 86, of Delano, California passed away on Friday, October 2, 2020. Erlinda was born September 26, 1934 in Colorado City, Texas to Amelia and Jose Franco. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. She will be dearly missed.
Erlinda is survived by her husband Paul Espitia; her sons Phil Franco (Delano, CA), Chris Espitia (Bakersfield, CA), Edward Espitia (Delano, CA) and Mike Espitia (San Jose, CA.); 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by both parents, Jose Franco and Amelia Franco.
A visitation for Erlinda will be held on Friday October 23, 2020 at Delano Mortuary from 11:00 AM to 12:45 PM with the rosary beginning at 12:00 PM. A committal service will follow at North Kern District Cemetery at 1:00 PM, led by Father Loji from St. Mary's Catholic Church.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.delanomortuary.com for the Espitia family.
