Josephine Tinoco, age 88, passed away from natural causes on Monday June 29, 2015 surrounded by family in Henderson, Nevada. Josephine was born November 29, 1926 in El Rio, California by Maria and Jose Gonzales.

Josephine spent over 80 joyful years of her life as an Oxnard resident. She relocated to Henderson, Nevada to live with her daughter, Cynthia Bennett, for the past 6 years. Josephine prided herself in being a homemaker, avid gardener, devout Catholic, and nurturing mother and grandmother. 

Those preceding her in death include her husband of 49 years, Leo Tinoco, her parents Jose and Maria Gonzales, and three brothers Domingo, Charles, and Antonio Gonzales, all Oxnard residents. Josephine is survived by daughter RoseMary Sunder, Boulder City, Nevada, son Paul Tinoco, San Diego, California, and daughter Cynthia Bennett, (Tony Bennett), Henderson, Nevada. Five granddaughters and five great-grandchildren also survive Josephine.