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Lorenzo Salinas Obituary

LORENZO C. SALINAS, SR., born in Goliad, TX August 10, 1927 passed away Friday, February 20, 2009. He is preceded in death by his parents Manuel and Sarah Salinas and wife Angelita Pena Salinas. Survived by children Esther Oropeza ( Mike); Lorenzo Salinas, Jr. (Viola); Sylvia Cardona ( Jesse); Rosie Adames;( Davis); Johnny Salinas ( Pat); Gloria Jean Picazo (Daniel); Liz Carrizales ( Jesse); and Nick Salinas (Eva). He had 19 grandchildren, 42 great grandchildren, and 5 great great grandchildren. Visitation will be at Forest Park Lawndale Funeral Home 5:00pm 9:00pm Monday, February 23, 2009 with a rosary to be recited at 7:30pm. A Funeral Mass will be at 10:00am at Co. Cathedral of Sacred Heart, 1111 St. Joesph Parkway Houston, TX.77002 Tuesday, February 24, 2009 with interment to follow at Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery.

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Published by Houston Chronicle on Feb. 23, 2009.

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SANDRA GARCIA-ISAAC

February 26, 2009

TO TIA'S ROSIE,SYLVIA,LIZ,JEAN,AND ESTHER. MY SINCERE SYMPANTHY IN THE LOSS OF GRANDPA. I KNOW HE WILL BE MISSED. HE WAS LOVED BY SO MANY. YOU ALL ARE IN MY THOUGHTS AND IN MY PRAYERS. I LOVE YOU ALL.

SANDRA GARCIA-ISAAC

February 26, 2009

DAD LAWRENCE AND MOM VIOLA, MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY IN THE LOSS OF GRANDPA SALINAS. MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL. I LOVE YOU AND MISS YOU DEARLY.

Debbe Salinas

February 24, 2009

Johnny,

I am so sorry for your loss.

Ralph and Gloria Jean Ramos

February 24, 2009

Sylvia and Jesse, we send our sincere sympathy and love on hearing about the loss of your dear father. We remember his smile at many Easters spent in Centerville. Love, GJ and Ralph

Antoinette Munoz

February 24, 2009

Mrs. Cardona & Family,

My thoughts & prayers are with you all in this time of grief. May your daddy rest in peace.

Janie McLeod

February 24, 2009

Ms. Liz and family, we are very sorry for your loss and have you in our prayers.
John, Janie & Johnaiden McLeod

Johnny Tristan

February 23, 2009

Sylvia- Our prayers are with you & your family, in this time of sorrrow. John & Esther Tristan

Grace Garcia

February 23, 2009

Rosie, Stephen, Jan and to all the Salinas family know that you are in our thoughts and prayer during this time of sadness. May the peace which comes from the memories of your Dad comfort you now and in the days ahead.
Sincerely,
Dora, Grace, Ginell & Joel Garcia

Johnny Salinas

February 23, 2009

See you later Daddy Oh,Give mommy a great big hug. Dance a polka with her for me.

Eddie & Eileen Hernandez

February 23, 2009

Ms. Liz - we are so sorry for your loss. We will continue to keep you in our thoughts & prayers. Peace be with you and your family.

In love & friendship, Eddie, Eileen, Nathaniel & Alec.

Gloria Jean & Her Daddy

February 23, 2009

virginia herrera

February 23, 2009

Sylvia - I am sadden to hear about your Dad. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Alberto & Veronica Lee

February 23, 2009

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Anthony Acevedo, Roxanne Valdez

February 23, 2009

Gloria and Daniel, we are so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our prayers. May God bless you and your family always

Leo and Beatrice Vasquez

February 23, 2009

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Lisa Cardona

February 23, 2009

Grandpa you will be missed so much. I will carry memories of you in my heart always.
Love you,
Lisa & Jonathan "Red"

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