PHARR- Alicia Espinoza, 87, died Monday, January 1, 2018, at her residence in Pharr.
Mrs. Espinoza was born in Granjeno and lived in Pharr all of her life.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Raul Espinoza; two sons, Raul Espinoza Jr., Rene Espinoza; a daughter, Rebecca Herrera; and a brother, Elizandro Enriquez.
Alicia is survived by two daughters, Rosie A. Perez and Estela Garza, both of Pharr; a son, Alfredo Salinas of San Juan; 15 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and five siblings, Arturo Enriquez, Manuel Enriquez, Raul Gallegos, Fela Guerra, Maria Elena Cantu, all of Pharr.
Alicia was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and sister and was a woman of strong faith in the Lord. She loved to cook, both at home and for the family business, R & R Mini Mart, and was known for her breakfast tacos.
Visitation will be held from 5 to 9 p.m., with a 7 p.m. rosary Wednesday, January 2, 2018, at Memorial Funeral Home in San Juan. Funeral service will take place at 12 noon Wednesday, January 3, 2018, at St. Jude’s Catholic Church in Pharr. Interment will follow at Palm Valley Memorial Gardens in Pharr.
Funeral services are under the direction of Memorial Funeral Home in San Juan.