October 31, 2024

Esperanza “Hope” Terrones

Esperanza “Hope” Terrones
Age: 82
Died: October 5, 2015 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas
Born: February 17, 1933 at Leon Guanajuato, Mexico
Parents: Rosalio and Micaela (Alfaro) Terrones

Memberships: St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, Leoti, KS 

Hope and her family moved briefly to Colorado at the age of 21 before permanently settling in Leoti. She devoted much of her life to St. Anthony Catholic Church. There, she attended mass and prayer groups regularly. Her true labor of love consisted of being the cleaning lady for her parish for approximately 39 years. Her hobbies included everything outdoors such as gardening. She enjoyed cooking and was always ready to prepare a meal for anyone who stopped by. Although she never had children of her own, she was a second mother to her many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents- Rosalio and Micaela Terrones ; sisters- San Juana Martinez, Viviana Jimenez, Concepcion Andrade, brothers- Camilo Terrones, Ted Terrones, Ignacio Terrones, Tomas Terrones, Savino Terrones, Frank Terrones.

Survivors:  

Sister: Mary Guerra Leoti, Kansas
Numerous Nieces and Nephews

Vigil: 7:30 PM Friday October 9, 2015
Funeral Service: 10:00 AM Saturday October 10, 2015
Place: St Anthony of Padua Catholic Church 600 S. Fourth Street, Leoti, KS
Celebrant: Father Benjamin Martin
Burial: Leoti Cemetery at Leoti, Kansas
Memorials: Esperanza Terrones Memorial Fund 
In Care of Garnand Funeral Home

Condolences may be posted at www.garnandfuneralhomes.com