Gloria Espino

Gloria Espino, 83, of Dallas, Texas, was born in Waco on March 25, 1942, to Frank and Betsy Arriaga. She worked as a welding technician at Varo for many years before retiring in 1992. 

On August 28, 1987, she married the love of her life, David Espino. A devoted Catholic, Gloria’s faith was a steady foundation in her life. Gloria was known for her funny, loving, and social personality. She brought joy into every room and had a heart for giving. She especially loved dancing, shopping, and spending time with family and friends. Gloria lived a joyful and generous life, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and deep connection with those around her.

She was preceded in death by her father, Frank Arriaga; her mother, Betsy Arriaga; and her brother, Johnny Arriaga.

Gloria is survived by her husband, David Espino; her children, Stella Marquez, Esequiel Ramirez, Christina Perkins, and Joseph Anthony Cossio; and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren who will forever hold her in their hearts.

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