Myrna Jo Espinoza

Myrna Jo Espinoza, 68, of Anadarko, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on July 3, 2025, in Edmond, Oklahoma.
She was born on January 7, 1957, to Frank John and Patricia (Zotigh) Espinoza in Wichita, Kansas. Myrna grew up and attended school in Anadarko, graduating from Riverside in 1976. She loved playing softball. After high school she attended OU for a while and then attended Caddo Kiowa Vo-Tech, receiving her LPN License. Myrna worked for the Anadarko Hospital, Jones Home Health, and then Lawton Indian Hospital where she retired. She enjoyed watching movies, cooking with her family, gardening and reading. Myrna was an avid OU fan and UFC fan. She was a proud member of the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma and a member of the Grace Christian Fellowship Church. Myrna will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Survivors include her children: John Espinoza and companion, Adrianne, Anadarko, OK, and Yolanda Rodriguez, Anadarko, OK; 11 grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; sister, Leanna Balbuena and husband, Augusto, Chickasha, OK; brothers, George Espinoza and wife Aura, Houston, TX, Philip Espinoza, Oklahoma City, OK; and special friends: Challis Hunter, Lander, WY, Sharlene Roundface, Billings, MT, Paula Johnson, Anadarko, OK, Gina Meyer, Anadarko, OK, as well as a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank John and Patricia Espinoza; brothers, Daniel Espinoza and Frank Espinoza Jr.,; sister, Freda Keahbone; nephews, Wendall Keahbone and Dakota Espinoza; grandparents, Stephen and Inez Zotigh, and Fred and Mary Espinoza.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at Grace Christian Fellowship in Anadarko, OK.
A Wake was held from 6-8 p.m., Monday, July 7, 2025, at  Ray & Martha's Funeral Home in Anadarko, OK.
Interment was in the Memory Lane Cemetery in Anadarko, OK.
Services were under the direction of Ray & Martha's Funeral Home, Anadarko, OK.