Maria Espino's Obituary
Services will be Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at 2:00 PM at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Wheeler, TX with Father S. Bala Showberry, officiting. Burial will be in Wheeler Cemetery, Wheeler, TX under the direction of Wright Funeral Home. Maria was born April 11, 1929in San Juan De Gpe, Dgo, Mexico to Victorio Espino and Cesaria Soto. She married Ramiro Mendoza on April 12, 1947 in Mexico. She was preceded in death by her husband on September 25, 1995, a son Pedro Mendoza, five brothers and sisters and seven grandchildren. Maria is survived by 8 sons: Javier & wife Socorro Mendoza of Mexico, Arnulso & wife Ana Maria Mendoza, Jacabo & wife Leonila Mendoza, Ramiro 7 wife laura Mendoza, Arcenio & wife Martina Mendoza, Herman & wife Ana Mendoza all of Wheeler, Francisco & wife Maria Mendoza of Liberal, KS, and Manuel & wife Socorro Mendoza of Wheeler 5 Daughters - Irma Mendoza of Mexico, Hermila & husband Pedro Soto of Wheeler, Efy & huband Jose Mendoza of Liberal, KS, Maura & husband Nicolas Ayala of Mexico, Amparo & husband Jesus Guerra of Great Bend, KS...53 Grandchildren and 66 Great Grandchildren.
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