Hortensia L. Esparza died unexpectedly at the age of 83, on April 13, 2022, from injuries sustained in a car accident. Her loss was devastating, and the family is profoundly saddened by the tragic ending to her life.
Hortensia is survived by her daughters, Pearl, Rosemary, and Rebecca; sisters, Pauline, Mary Helen, Maria, and Phoebe; brothers, Aaron and Moses. She is also survived by seventeen grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren and countless friends. She was predeceased by her father Felix, her mother Maria and her daughter Veronica.