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Minerva Salazar Obituary
Minerva Alvarado Salazar, born on October 22, 1970 in Othello, Washington, was called to be with the Lord on January 26, 2016 at the age of 45. She is survived by her loving husband, Roland Salazar; daughter, Valerie Marotta; parents Modesta Gonzales and Manuel C. Alvarado; sisters, Nora Elia Macias (Daniel Macias), Rose M. Prado; brother, Jesus Manuel Alvarado Jr.; also numerous nieces and nephews. Minerva will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. May her memory be eternal.
The visitation will be held from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm., Friday, January 29, 2016 at Porter Loring Mortuary, 1101 McCullough Ave., San Antonio, TX 78212 with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m.
The Funeral procession will depart from Porter Loring Mortuary on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at 9:30 a.m. for a 10:00 a.m. Mass at San Fernando Cathedral, 115 Main Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205. Interment to follow in First Memorial Park Cemetery, 20567 State Hwy 16 S., Von Ormy, TX 78073. You are invited to sign the guestbook at www.porterloring.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Minerva Salazar
John Hernandez
January 25, 2021
May our friend Rest in Peace forever. Seems so long ago, but your memories live on.
Nora Gonzalez
January 30, 2016
So sorry for your loss. My deepest condolences to the Salazar family. May she rest in peace.
Robert Moreno
January 29, 2016
My condolences. Minnie was always a kind and encouraging person. She was always positive and uplifting. We went to junior high and high school together.
I pray for peace and strength for your family during this very difficult time.
Diana (Cisneros) Hill
January 30, 2016
My deepest condolences to the entire family of Minerva. Minnie was a dear friend from grade school thru high school. Keeping your family in our prayers. God Bless and Rest In Peace Dear Friend.
Sandra J Moreno
January 29, 2016
My deepest condolences to the family. May the Lord comfort you at this difficult time.
Edwin and Patricia Torres
January 29, 2016
Minnie was such a beautiful person inside and out. Wishing the family peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your heart. May she rest in eternal peace.
Marcos Morin
January 29, 2016
My thoughts and prayers for you my dear friend. We had the best times in TWMS Choir. Mr. Koop's World History class Soph. Yr. We laughed. We cried. I always considered you one of my closest friends in H.S. I regret not keeping in touch all these years. I'll pray for you and your family. Goodbye Minerva. Thanks for the wonderful memories.
John Hernandez
January 28, 2016
Minnie, you were a beautiful friend that brought smiles and great memories to the Hernandez family. We had so many joyous and great times. Knowing that the Angels have reclaim you brings us comfort and sadness. We will never forget you my friend. Your memories will always be with us. John H.
Mari Martinez
February 3, 2016
Roland sorry to hear about your loss my prayers for you and your family.
Perez
January 31, 2016
May our loving Heavenly Father provide the peace and comfort to all the family at this time of your loss. Much pain and sorrow , but take comfort in knowing that he truly cares. 1 Peter 5;7.
Debbue Marquez
January 30, 2016
My heart aches at the thought that I will not get to share my life with my best friend anymore. I will miss you everyday my soul sister! I thank God that He placed us in each others lives and I will treasure my memories forever. I pray that God embrace you with His loving arms. May God give your family strength during this difficult time. I know we have a beautiful angel in heaven to intercede for us. I love you to the moon and back
Grace Wyman
January 30, 2016
My Sincerest Condolences to the family. I was led by Christ to sign your obituary., to let you all know Minerva is at Peace!! God bless !
Adrian and Sonia Perez
January 29, 2016
We extend our sincerest condolences to the Alvarado and Salazar family.
Nora s. And Family Lujan
January 29, 2016
My deepest sympathy to the Salazar and Alvaro family. Will keep you in my daily prayers. GOD BLESS
Nora Macias
January 29, 2016
Minnie I LOVE YOU and I'm so heart broken to know you're gone and that I will not see you any more in this life time I sincerely hope you made your peace with the Lord and my prayer is to see you in heaven simeday
Nora Macias
January 29, 2016
Minnie you will be missed by your sister Nora & family I love you Minnie and I hope you call on the LORD JESUS CHRIST for salvation .
Aurora Villarreal
January 29, 2016
I'm so sorry for your loss. May God bless you in this difficult time.
Rene Alfaro, Jr
January 29, 2016
May god rest this amazing soul. Minerva was a beautiful friend to so many of her '89 high school classmates. My condelences to all of the family.
January 29, 2016
Our sincere condolences to the Salazar and Alvarado family.
David & Melinda Magana
January 29, 2016
We are so sorry for your loss. We will keep you and your family in our prayers.
Enrique Magana
January 29, 2016
Please accept our heart felt condolences for your loss. Minerva will be missed by all she touched. May your faith comfort you in this time of grieving.
M. Andrade-Krasiewski
January 29, 2016
My sincere condolences to the Salazar and Alvarado families. May God's love surround you during this difficult time of tremendous loss.
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