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Published: 21 January 2022 21 January 2022

frankespinozaFrank T. Espinoza, 73, a resident of Silver City, NM entered eternal rest Saturday, January 15, 2022 in Deming, NM. He was born April 12, 1948 in Fresno, CA to Joseph T. Espinoza and Jenny Rodriguez Espinoza.

Frank was a loving husband, father, son, brother and uncle. He loved his children and grandchildren "to the moon and back".  He worked for more than 30 years in the aerospace fastener field as a maintenance mechanic in Orange County, California. He retired in 2006 and moved outside of Phoenix, Arizona to pursue his dream of building and restoring motorcycles and vintage cars. In 2017, Frank relocated to Silver City, New Mexico to care for his father-in-law and his wife's grandmother.

He was artistic, creative, a collector of various antiquities, and enjoyed working with metal and leather materials. He had a big heart, was proud of his Mexican/Native American cultures and will be truly missed.

He is survived by his loving wife, Anna Madrid of the family home; one son, Nick Espinoza and wife Nancy of Riverside, CA; two daughters, Kristina Elmblad and husband Christopher of Dallas, TX; Cindy Predock and husband Jason of Marin, CA; three grandchildren; four brothers, Joe Espinoza and wife Geri of Placentia, CA; Angel Espinoza of Albuquerque; Robert Espinoza and wife Mona of Silver City; Tony Espinoza of CA; also numerous nieces and nephews.  He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Danny and Albert Espinoza; one sister, Irene Espinoza. 

Cremation has taken place at Terrazas Crematory. No service will take place per his request. Arrangements are with Terrazas Funeral Chapels and Crematory “Trusted care for the ones you love” ~ 575-537-0777. To send condolences, visit www.terrazasfuneralchapel.com.