Steve V. Espinoza

June 30,1928 - Jan. 7, 2018

Steve passed away peacefully with his daughters and family by his side on January 7, 2018. He was born to the late Esteban and Martina Espinoza on June 30,1928 in Madera, CA. Steve is preceded in death by his wife Aurora Espinoza of 58 years, parents, son Steve G. Espinoza, brothers Jesse V. Espinoza and Joe V. Espinoza, sisters Nicholas Espinoza, Emily Almarez and Amparo Alvarez. Steve is survived by his daughter, Martina, Stephanie, Marcella and Grace, brothers Marshall Espinoza, and Richard Espinoza, sisters Isabel Lopez, 10 grandchildren and 4 great grand-children. He worked at Ralston Purina/Consumers for 35 years and the United State Post Office for 10 years. Steve enjoyed riding bikes, deer hunting, drinking Starbucks every morning and spending time with grandchildren. Visitation will be held January 17, 2018 at Frisbie Warren - Carroll, 809 N. California St., Stockton, from 3 pm - 7 pm. Rosary and Mass of Christian Burial will be held on January 18, 2018, starting at 10 am at St. Gertrude's Catholic Church, 1663 E Main St., Stockton. Committal will immediately follow at San Joaquin Catholic Cemetery.