Alfredo Alejandro Espinoza, 71, of Arroyo Seco and Pojoaque passed away unexpectedly on October 24, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents, Luben and Maria Espinoza, infant sister, Marcella Espinoza, sister, Margaret Sanchez (Anthony), nephew, Andrew Sanchez, grandparents, Eva Valdez, Manuel Herrera, Valentin Valdez, Emilio and Marianita Roybal, in laws, Teofilio Vigil, Telesfor and Teddie Garcia. He is survived by his wife, Viola Garcia Espinoza, children, Larry Espinoza (Deirdre) and Eva Espinoza, grandchildren, Shenisha and Larisha “Honey” Espinoza, Godson, Alejandro Rodriguez, siblings, Dorelia Lujan (Richard), Christopher Espinoza (Margie), Lonnie Espinoza, Louella Morgan (Christopher), special nephew, Kevin Sanchez, brothers in law, Juan Garcia (Barbara) and Ted Garcia Jr. (Jennifer), sisters in law, Grace Rodriguez (Jose) and Gloria Salazar (Silas), mother of his children, Sophie Vigil, mother in law, Esther Vigil, sisters in law, Lynda Salazar and Roseanne Vigil, many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Rosaries were recited on Thursday, November 02, 2017 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Arroyo Seco (Taos) and on Friday, November 03, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Nambe with funeral mass followed. Interment was held at the Pojoaque Cemetery.