Joe R. Salazar Age 86, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2012.Joe will leave a large void in our lives.
Joe was born in Espanola, N.M. and lived in Los Angeles, California for over 30 years. He returned to New Mexico 20 years after retiring from McDonald Douglas Boeing. Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Anita and Efren Salazar, brothers Arthur, Efren Jr., Robert, Eloy, Gilbert and James; sisters Myra and Annie.
He is survived by his beloved wife Josephine, daughter Marlene Salazar-Baker (Ray) of Salt Lake City Utah, sons Joseph, Byron Salazar(Christine) of Hemet, C.A, Terence Salazar(Mary) of Los Alamos, N.M, Aaron Salazar of Espanola, N.M. Sisters; Lucille Ortiz, Elsie Sanchez(Isidro), Vickie Moya and Edwina Romero(Fidel).
A Rosary was recited on April 1, 2012. Mass of Christian burial was celebrated on April 2, 2012. Both services were held at Cristo Rey Catholic Church. Interment followed at the Rosario Cemetery.