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Obituary for SALAZAR


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday December 22, 2009

Ramona Salazar, born January 28, 1929 in Albuquerque, NM passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2009 at the age of 80. She was preceded in death by her husband, Benjamin; and sons, Charley and Isidor. Ramona is survived by her borther, Eddie Chavez and wife, Emma; sisters, Gracial Armijo and husband Gilbert, Janet (Pila) Lucero and husband, Fidel, Marie Chavez and husband Ralph; and brother-in-law, Joe Salazar and wife, Amy; children, Ray Salazar, Bob Salazar, Theresa Garcia and husband, Freddy, Benny Salazar and wife, Esther, Roseann Jaramillo, Michael Herrera and special friend, Carl Sparks; 13 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren; and other family and friends who loved her and will miss her. Ramona was a parishioner of Queen of Heaven Catholic Church. Services will be held at Queen of Heaven Parish 5311 Phoenix Ave. NE in Albuquerque, NM. A Viewing will be held on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. A Rosary will be recited directly after the Viewing at 9:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Mount Calvary Cemetery, 1900 Edith Blvd NE. Pallbearers will be Ray Salazar, Benny Salazar, Ray Jr. Salazar, Joseph Jaramillo, Freddy Garcia, and Michael Herrera. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th St, NW, ABQ, 87107. 505-343-8008.