George "Pepe" E. Salazar, 75 of Eagle Nest passed away on February 21, 2008. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Clara Salazar, grandson, Darren Salazar, great grandson, Aries Valdez, parents Eliseo and Clara Salazar. He is survived by his wife, Elsie Salazar, children, Lucille Carabajal (Louis) of Minturn, CO, Arnold Salazar of Eagle Nest, Ruby Serna (Mike) of Parachuet, CO, Joanne Salazar (Joe) of Rodarte, Mike Salazar (Arlene) of Leadville, CO, George Salazar of Beverly, KS, Darlene Lovato (Mike) of Minturn, CO, Frank Salazar (Cathi) of Beverly, KS, Robert Salazar (Beverly) of Gypsum, CO, Isabel Romero (Eugene) of Leadville, CO and Kimberly Rentera (David) of Parachute, CO. He is also survived by his 21 grandchildren, 24 great grandchildren, sisters and brothers, Cora Salazar (Rocky) of Minturn, CO, Rumi Medina (Femin) of Penasco, Ernesto Salazar (Reva) of Espanola, Floyd Salazar (Florence) of Whitewater, CO, Tia Ruth and many other relatives.
Rosary was recited on February 26, 2008 at Rivera Chapel. Memorial service was held on Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at Dixon Presbyterian Church.