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Obituary for SALAS


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday February 02, 2006

Secundino E. Jr. Mr. Secundino (Tata Jay) E. Salas Jr., 61, a resident of Albuquerque, passed away on January 31, 2006 peacefully at home in the arms of his loving family. Mr. Salas is survived by his beloved wife of 43 years, Mrs. Patsy Salas. Mr. Salas is also survived by his children, Ernestina Benavidez and husband, David, Carlos Salas and wife, Michelle, David Salas and wife, Mary Ann, Ray Salas, Lisa Vallejos and husband, Victor and Patricia Benavidez; two sisters, Mary Agnes Martinez and husband, Ernest and Irene Salas; ten grandchildren; one great-grandson; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Mr. Salas was a lifetime member of Holy Family Catholic Church. A visitation for Mr. Salas will be Thursday evening from 6:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church, 562 Atrisco SW with a Rosary to be recited at 7:00 p.m. Final visitation will be Friday afternoon from 12:30 p.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Holy Family Catholic Church with Mass of Christian Burial to be celebrated at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Pallbearers will be David T. Salas, Vincent Benavidez, Anthony Benavidez, Adrian Vallejos, Clifford Cook, and Ronnie Montoya. Honorary pallbearers will be, Joshua Vallejos, Matthew Montoya, Andrew Atkinson, Fred Benavidez, Manuel Montoya Jr., and Fredrick Montoya. Arrangements by: Gabaldon Mortuary 1000 Old Coors Dr. SW 243-7861


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