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Luis Salinas Obituary

Salinas, Luis M.D. entered into rest on February 18, 2009. Dear husband of Marian Barrenechea Salinas; beloved father of Martha Salinas, Gonzalo (Laura) Salinas, Federico (Peta Mees) Salinas, Mariana Salinas and Jimena (John Patterson) Salinas; devoted grandfather of Peter Gado, Hugo Patterson, Clara Salinas, Maria Patterson, Nicholas Salinas, Julia Salinas and Ana Patterson; he is also survived by his mother Carolina Madrigal and six brothers and sisters in Mexico. Dr. Salinas was a beloved professor and pathologist for 25 years at St. Louis University Hospital and Medical School.Services: A memorial Mass will be celebrated Fri., Feb. 20 at 12:00 noon at St. Louis University Hospital Chapel (3635 Vista Ave. St. Louis, MO 63110). In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Birthright Counseling (205 N. 5th St. St. Charles, MO 63301) or The Missouri Botanical Gardens (4344 Shaw Blvd. St. Louis, MO 63110). Services provided by the Cremation Society of St. Louis

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Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Feb. 20, 2009.

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Monica Minkoff

March 9, 2009

I was very sorry to hear that Luis had died, I knew him from Medical School and I had the opportunity to reconnect with him in St. Louis, Harry and I send you our condolences. Monica Minkoff MD and Harry Siegfried

Samuel y Linda Zaltzman

February 23, 2009

Estamos muy tristes con la noticia de Luis. Nuestros pensamientos estan con Mariana y la familia. Se fue antes de su tiempo, pero siempre sera recordado en nuestros corazones.......................

Michael Kuperman

February 23, 2009

I am a former resident of Dr. Salinas. I am greatful for everything that he taught me and his inspirational attitude. He will truly be missed by everyone that came to know him.

Holly Bailey

February 20, 2009

We offer our prayers and sympathies at this time. Sincerely, Benjamin and Holly Bailey

Christine Bales

February 20, 2009

I will dearly miss Dr. Salinas. I've worked with him for the past two years. He was dedicated to patients and they always came first.

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