Thomas Monreal Espinoza, age 72, of Tempe, Arizona, sadly left us unexpectedly on April 25, 2024, following a heart attack.
He was born in Florence, Arizona and was a graduate of Arizona State University. He is survived by his wife Janice Espinoza, to whom he was married for 48 years, his daughter Kimberly Espinoza and her husband Rafael Howell, their son Carlos, his daughter Gloria Minnihan and her husband Daniel Minnihan, their daughters Taylor and Jordan, and his sisters Cindy Espinoza and Elizabeth Geist.
With his vibrant sense of humor Tom was a master of dad jokes and puns. He was an avid gardener and stamp enthusiast. As the family historian for his extended family, Tom enjoyed researching and creating genealogies and photo collections for the family.
A Celebration of Life will be held in his honor on May 25, 2024 at 1:00 PM at Lakeshore Mortuary 1815 S. Dobson Road, Mesa, Arizona 85202.