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Espirio Moreno III

December 8, 1962 — October 13, 2020

Espirio Moreno III

Espirio Moreno III finished his race and received his Heavenly crown on October 13, 2020 surrounded by his loving wife & 4 daughters.
He married his high school sweetheart, Esmeralda Moreno. They shared an infinite love and built a good and honest life together for 41 years.  Espirio was a minister for 30 years.   He wanted to share the Good News of Christ. He helped build churches and led many people to know Christ.  He loved Jesus and followed Him as best as he knew how. He was an amazing singer and musician, and he shared his love of music with his children.  Espirio was a remarkable servant who was devoted to his family, loyal to his friends, and faithful to God.  One of his proudest titles was that of "Grandpa".  His grandchildren meant absolutely everything to him.  Whether it was dancing with his grandchildren or giving tractor rides, Espirio always wanted to make sure they felt happy and loved.  He is deeply loved by his family and will be greatly missed by all.  
He was born on December 8, 1962 in Mathis, Texas to Ruben and Lucia G. Salinas. He is preceded in death by both of his parents and his son Espirio Moreno IV.

He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years Esmeralda Moreno, 4 daughters: Melissa (Oscar) Solis, Erica Moreno, Emily Moreno (Manuel Huerta), Mindy (Joshua) Pena; 1 daughter in law Diana Alaniz Moreno; 5 Sisters Cristela (Jay) Curiel, Sylvia (Eliseo) Trevino, Belinda Salinas, Victoria Isabel (Dennis) Means, Janie Garcia; 2 brothers: Ruben (Priscilla) Salinas Jr., Robert (Pamela) Salinas; and 16 grandchildren. 

Pallbearers: Oscar Solis, Manuel Huerta, Leopoldo Sanchez, Joshua Pena, Robert Chapa, and Ruben Chapa

Visitation will start at 3 p.m. and prayer service at 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2020. Funeral Service will be at 10 a.m. on Friday. October 16, 2020 at Dobie Funeral Home followed by interment to Cenizo Hill Cemetery. 

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Visitation

Thursday, October 15, 2020

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Prayer Service

Thursday, October 15, 2020

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Funeral Service

Friday, October 16, 2020

10:00 - 11:00 am (Central time)

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