John A, Espinoza

John A. Espinoza, AKA 62, age 51, a resident of El Llano, NM passed away on September 17, 2014. He was preceded in death by his mother, Elsie Espinoza; sister, Debbie Espinoza; grandparents, Felix and Apolonia Espinoza; aunt, Orlinda Martinez, uncles, Clotario Martinez and Jose Roquez Chavez, Alfredo and Eloisa Maes. He is survived by his father, John F. Espinoza Sr. of El Llano; stepmother, Rose Espinoza; brother, Larry (Melanie) Espinoza of El Llano, aunt, Socorro Chavez. He is also survived by brothers, Mario, Alfred (Connie) Castillo; sister, Michelle Castillo, his aunts, Patsy (Jerome) Block; Gloria (Robert) Garcia; Lorraine (Michael) Martinez; Connie (Gilbert) Luna, and Diana (Wayne) Tafoya; uncles, Max (Viola) Maes and Alfred (Annie) Maes. John enjoyed playing his guitar and song music. A rosary was recited on Tuesday, September 23, 2014, at La Iglesia de Santa Cruz de la Canada in Santa Cruz, NM. A funeral mass took place on Tuesday, September 23, 2014, also at La Iglesia de Santa Cruz de la Canada. Interment followed at Holy Cross Cemetery. The family wishes to acknowledge with heartfelt appreciation your kind expression of sympathy during this difficult time. This obituary is protected by copyright laws, unauthorized use or duplication is prohibited.