Obituary for
Hector T. Salinas, Sr
submitted by Edgle Dyer
| Hector T.
Salinas, Sr., 66, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2009 at his
residence in Brownfield. Funeral Services were held
Monday, July 20, at Mark A. Jones Memorial Chapel in Brownfield with
Rev. Santos Gamez officiating. Burial followed at Brownfield
Cemetery. Personal services are under the direction of Mark A. Jones
Funeral Directors of Brownfield. Mr. Salinas was born January 28, 1942, to Cristobal Salinas and Tomasita Martinez in Mexico. He moved to Brownfield in 1963. On September 16, 1964, he married Marcilla Rodriguez in Brownfield. She preceded him in death August 12, 2001. Hector worked for Massingel as a Gang Pusher for 30 years. He was a Catholic. Those left to cherish his memories include one son, Hector Salinas Jr. and his wife Rosa of Brownfield; four daughters, Rosa Gonzales and husband Gonzalo, Maria Juarez and husband Gustavo, Carmen Leija and husband Johnny and Juanita Salazar and husband David all of Brownfielf; two brothers, Telesforo Salinas and Jose Luz Salinas, both of Mexico and two sisters, Rosa Linda Guiterrez and Isaac Guiterrez both of Mexico. He also leaves behind 12 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, Cristobal and one sister.
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