Ruben Salazar age 36 went to be with the Lord on March 21, 2018 unexpectedly. In his life Ruben was an outdoors man, and a jack of all trades. He enjoyed building homes, fighting fires and spending time with his many friends and family.
Ruben was preceded in death by his Father Willie Dean Salazar, Paternal Grandparents; Ruben and Jessie Salazar, Maternal grandparents; Felimon and Estolia Bailon.
He is survived by his Mother; "Josefa" Rachael Nance, Judy Maes mother of his children; Ruben Salazar Jr. and Feliciana Salazar of Taos. Beloved Sisters; Leticia Salazar and Jenifer Nance, Nieces and Nephews; Nicholas Baca, Juan Carlos and Lexianna Ramirez, Arianna Tapia, Cecilia and Dericca Noekel, Ashley and Angelo Zamora. Aunts and Uncles; Jimmy Salazar and wife Vicky, Bella Torres, Florence Atchley and husband Howard, Elva Sanchez and husband Pat, Carl Salazar and wife Rosemary, Evelyn Quintana and husband Dan, Edna Mascarenas and husband Kelly, Frank Salazar and wife Terri Ann, Wilma Martinez, Pat Bailon and wife Lisa, Filemon Bailon Jr., Ida Gallegos and husband Kenneth, Gloria Chandler, Evelyn and husband Larry Silva, Many other extended family and friends.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, April 14, 2018, 10:00 AM at Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Church located on State Road 378, Cerro, NM. Interment following Funeral Mass.