bGerardo quotHarryquot Espinoza ,74, of Beaumont, Texas passed away May 6, 2010 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was born July 9, 1935 in Port Arthur, Texas to the late Fortino and Mary Espinoza. Harry retired from the 101st Airborne after 27 years of service, and also served 2 tours of duty in Vietnam. He later retired from Brinks Armored Service as a driver.He is preceded in death by his father and mother, Fortino and Mary Espinoza, stepmother Dolores Salinas Espinoza, his wife Ione Espinoza, sister Agar Moreno, and sister and brotherinlaw Lilly and Rudy Flores. He is survived by his son, Doug Espinoza and his wife Peggy of Wells Point, TX one daughter, Pam Yates and husband Lynn of Nederland one brother, Alex Espinoza and wife Dell of Beaumont brotherinlaw, Johnny Moreno, and one halfbrother, Salvador Munoz. Harry is also survived by his grandchildren Melissa Yates, Amanda and husband Joseph Doiron, Terry Espinoza, Sherry Espinoza, Michael Espinoza, Chris Espinoza, and Zachary Espinoza two greatgrandchildren, Brandon Espinoza and Trey Love and numerous nieces, nephews and other family members.A gathering of family and friends will be held at Heritage Funeral Home in Nederland from 5:008:00 p.m. on Monday, May 10, 2010. Graveside service will be held Tuesday, May 11, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. in Memory Gardens Cemetery with Rev. Robert Turnage officiating. Arrangements are entrusted to Heritage Funeral Home, Rodney Landry funeral or.b
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Gail
August 18, 2010
I knew him as a wonderful, kind person. Always sharp and debonair, he had a special presence. I lost contact with him many years ago and just happened across his obit today. I know hes in Gods loving Care. My sincere sympathy and love to his children Doug and Pam.
Ruby Courville Ransonette
May 10, 2010
To the family,I remember Harry when we were in school at Franklin Elementary School in Port Arthur. What I remember most about Harry was his smile, he was never without that wonderful smile. We went through school together till graduation in 1954. He was a great friend. My prayers are with you.
Warren And Danny Henry
May 10, 2010
Alex,Danny and I want to express our sorrow to you for the great loss of your brother. We will keep you in our prayers.
Jack Gene Ledoux
May 10, 2010
BROTHER ESPINOZA WAS A GOOD BROTHER AND CLOSE FRIEND IN THE LORD.HE SERVED THE LORD, THE CHURCH , AND HIS PASTOR WITH ALL HIS HEART.OUR PRAYER IS THAT THE LORD WILL BLESS YOU WITH STRENGHT AND JOY FOR OUR BROTHER BECAUSE HE IS WITH HIS MASTER IN HEAVEN AND TO BE IN HIS PRESENCE IS FULLNESS OF JOY.
Nona Melancon Bowe
May 10, 2010
Doug Pam, I am so sorry for your loss. May God bless your family, in this time of mourning.Nona
George King
May 10, 2010
Pam and Lynn,Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Bonnie Ransonette
May 8, 2010
God Bless you and your family. May he keep you all strong at this time of sorrow. Love you,Bonnie