June 22, 1952 ~ March 1, 2020 – (age 67)Esperanza Ester Apodaca Patino, 67 passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Ogden Regional Hospital.
Esperanza was born June 22, 1952 in Brigham City, Utah a daughter of Monica Baca Apodaca and Lino Apodaca. She was raised in Corinne and Brigham City; she was a lifelong resident of Box Elder County.
Esperanza was a member of St. Henry’s Catholic Church.
She married Larry Neaman they have four children together, they were divorced. Esperanza later married Fernando Sauceda they have two children and later divorced.
She loved spending time with family especially her grandkids. Esperanza was very energetic full of laughter and had a great sense of humor. She had a big heart and was willing to help anyone in need. Enjoyed jamming out to music on her iPod, dancing and listening to her brother Ernie sing and play.
Surviving are her children: Shane L. Neaman; Ronnie R. Neaman; Jasen J. (Sophia) Neaman; Consuelo (Luis) Sauceda-Herrera; and Leticia Sauceda; 16 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Also, siblings Katy (Tony) Gonzalez; Jack (Pam) Apodaca; Louis (Irene) Apodaca; Ernie (Jeanine-deceased) Apodaca; Christina Apodaca; Lino Apodaca and Alice (Junior-deceased) Jeppsen. Preceded in death by her parent’s, daughter Trudi Neaman, siblings Carmen Mitchell and Eutemia Maria Quire.
Special thanks to Steve May her companion, the staff and nurses at Ogden Regional, especially McKenzie and Jenn.
Funeral services will be Friday, March 6, 2020 at 11:00am at Myers Mortuary, 205 South 100 East, Brigham City, Utah. Viewings will be Thursday, March 5, 2020 from 6:00 – 8:00pm and Friday from 9:30 – 10:30am at the Mortuary. Interment will be in the Corinne Cemetery.
Family would appreciate donations to help with funeral expenses.
Condolences and memories may be shared with the family at myers-mortuary.com