Barbara Jean Espinosa Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 15, 2025, at the age of 83, Barbara Jean Espinosa of Great Bend, Kansas passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Melvin Clay and Frances Elizabeth Simpson (Jackson); her son-in-law Michael Gilbert; her siblings, Melvin W. Simpson, Jr., Doris Case (Glenn) and Nelta Jones (Jerry); and her brother-in-law Ron Feil.
She is survived by: her husband Robert "Bob" Espinosa; her children, Paul Frazier of Springfield, Illinois, Natalia Espinosa of Great Bend and Tammy Gilbert of Ava, Missouri; her grandchildren, Patrick Gilbert (Danielle), Chris Gilbert, Rileigh Wagner, Dylan Frazier, Dalton Frazier, Scott Frazier and Bobbi Jo Frazier; her siblings, Kenny W. Simpson (Denise) and Ruby Feil of Great Bend; and her brother-in-law Roy Mitchell of Houston, Texas.. She is also survived by many great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 31st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Bryant Funeral Home (1425 S Patton Rd, Great Bend, KS 67530).
