Fernando Esparza-Jara

Fernando Esparza-Jara, age 55, of Ligonier, Indiana, passed away on October 8, 2021 at his residence. He was born on December 16, 1966 to Manuel Esparza-Ibarra and Maria Esther Jara-Ramirez in Aguascalientes, Ags. Mexico.

Fernando is survived by his wife, Ma Albertina Munoz Martinez of Mexico, daughters, Erika Anahi Esparza of Mexico, Odalis Esmeralda Esparza of Mexico, Itzel M. Esparza of Ligonier; son, Manuel Fernando Esparza of Dallas, Texas and 8 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents.

A funeral mass in Fernando’s honor will take place on Wednesday at 6:30 pm at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, 300 Ravine Park Dr, Ligonier, IN 46767. Father Wilson Corzo will officiate. A cremation committal will take place at Legacy Cremation and Remembrance Center in Ligonier. A gathering of family and friends will take place Wednesday, October 20, 2021 from 1-6 pm at Yeager Funeral Home, 1589 Lincolnway South, Ligonier, Indiana 46767.

Y eager Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family online at www.yeagerfuneralhome.com .