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Brandee Lienn Espinoza, 29, passed away May 27, 2019 at Banner Desert Medical Center. She was born on Jan. 6, 1990 in Chandler, AZ. She was the daughter of John “Mike” Espinoza and Rosalie “Michelle” Leon.
Brandee received her high school diploma from Desert Winds in Casa Grande and graduated from Le Cordon Bleu culinary arts school in Scottsdale. Brandee loved spending time with her son. She enjoyed cooking, camping, fishing, playing softball, and sitting on a porch with family.
Brandee will be remembered for her big heart. She always had a huge sense of humor and the best time playing practical jokes. She loved her son very deeply. She will truly be missed.
She is survived by her son, Gavin Brody Aguilar; parents, John “Mike” (Patty Ann) Espinoza and Rosalie “Michelle” (Roy) Leon; siblings, Amanda Espinoza, John “Mikey” Espinoza, Roy “Lolo” Leon, Nathan Espinoza, Gabriel Espinoza, and Anthony Espinoza; grandparents, John B. (Mary) Espinoza Rosa Clark and Patricia “Nana” Brown; aunts and uncles, Rhonda and Vic Graham, Pam and Gene Leal, Theresa Espinoza, Jayson Dobson, Victor Espinoza, Loneda and Cat Garcia, Danny Martin and Sheila Stewart, Walter Martin, Lisa Martin, Daryl Martin, Lucinda and Eric Meulenberg, and Christopher and Adriana Martin.
She is preceded in death by R.B. Martin, Gayle “GG” Reeves and Audrey Espinoza.
Funeral services were held on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 in Superior at the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. Luncheon followed the services at the Los Hermanos Ballroom.
The family is receiving exceptional service from Bulman Miles Family Funeral Homes/Superior Funeral Home.
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