Napoleon “Sonny”, born in Gallina and a resident of El Guache, was predeceased by his parents Joe I. Salazar Sr. and Ramoncita Salazar; sisters: Mary Serrano and Carol Salazar; brothers: Leroy and Johnny Dennis Salazar; brothers-in-law: Lee Padilla, Roy Romero, Benny Serrano, Manuel and Juanita, Louis and Cenovia, Jose and Lousita, Frank, Evaristo and Gary Padilla; sister-in-law Adella Montoya; brother-in-Law Riley Edmonds; in-laws: Pedro and Isabelle Padilla; and brother-in-law Frank Padilla.
Napoleon was survived by his wife of 48 years (9 May 1970), Helen Padilla Salazar; children: Esther and Joe Martinez of El Guache, Johnny and Josephina Salazar of Rio Chama, Gerald and Eunice Salazar of Dixon, Ellena and Leon Martinez of Velarde, Fernando Salazar and Debbie Salazar of El Guache; grandchildren raised by him: Jared, Janae and her daughter Isabella; grandchildren: Joe Jr. and Maria, Everett, Eliza, and Daniel Martinez, Geraldine Martinez and Lawrence, Maricella and Micaerla Salazar, Julian Salazar, Amberly Salazar and Steven, Morgan and Kayla Salazar, Brandon Maestas, Adam and Joshua Martinez; great-grandchildren: Ayesha, Kenny, Patricia, Martin, Jeremiah, Joseph, Caleb, and Neveah; great-great-grandchildren: Kayden and Kaylie; siblings: Eloy and Marylou of La Mesilla, Julia and Archie Jaramillo of Abiquiu, Joe I. Jr. and Isabel of Hernandez, Betty Padilla of Tesuque, Alex and Mabel Salazar of La Mesilla, Theresa Romero of Española, Raymond and Theresa of Bosque, Lucy and Loren Abercombie of Youngsville, Danny and Claudine of Hernandez, Annette and Kevin Joseph of Colorado, Judy and Leroy Martinez of La Mesilla; brothers and sisters-in-law: Pete and Sally Padilla of El Guache, Mary Padilla of Ranchitos, Salamon Montoya of Peonia, Colorado, Modesta Padilla of La Puebla, Edna and Bill Schutz of White Rock, Ernestine Edmonds of Alcalde, Lita and Belarmino Martinez of Española, and Vickie Padilla of Alcalde.
A Rosary was recited on 10 April 2017 in the Sangre de Cristo Chapel of the DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory. Public visitation and wake on 11 April 2017 in the Sangre de Cristo Chapel of DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory. Memorial Mass was on 12 April 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Española. Burial followed in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers: Joe E. Jr., Everett, Daniel, Julian, Adam, Joshua, Jared, Martin, Jeremiah, Joseph, and Caleb.
Napoleon was survived by his wife of 48 years (9 May 1970), Helen Padilla Salazar; children: Esther and Joe Martinez of El Guache, Johnny and Josephina Salazar of Rio Chama, Gerald and Eunice Salazar of Dixon, Ellena and Leon Martinez of Velarde, Fernando Salazar and Debbie Salazar of El Guache; grandchildren raised by him: Jared, Janae and her daughter Isabella; grandchildren: Joe Jr. and Maria, Everett, Eliza, and Daniel Martinez, Geraldine Martinez and Lawrence, Maricella and Micaerla Salazar, Julian Salazar, Amberly Salazar and Steven, Morgan and Kayla Salazar, Brandon Maestas, Adam and Joshua Martinez; great-grandchildren: Ayesha, Kenny, Patricia, Martin, Jeremiah, Joseph, Caleb, and Neveah; great-great-grandchildren: Kayden and Kaylie; siblings: Eloy and Marylou of La Mesilla, Julia and Archie Jaramillo of Abiquiu, Joe I. Jr. and Isabel of Hernandez, Betty Padilla of Tesuque, Alex and Mabel Salazar of La Mesilla, Theresa Romero of Española, Raymond and Theresa of Bosque, Lucy and Loren Abercombie of Youngsville, Danny and Claudine of Hernandez, Annette and Kevin Joseph of Colorado, Judy and Leroy Martinez of La Mesilla; brothers and sisters-in-law: Pete and Sally Padilla of El Guache, Mary Padilla of Ranchitos, Salamon Montoya of Peonia, Colorado, Modesta Padilla of La Puebla, Edna and Bill Schutz of White Rock, Ernestine Edmonds of Alcalde, Lita and Belarmino Martinez of Española, and Vickie Padilla of Alcalde.
A Rosary was recited on 10 April 2017 in the Sangre de Cristo Chapel of the DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory. Public visitation and wake on 11 April 2017 in the Sangre de Cristo Chapel of DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory. Memorial Mass was on 12 April 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Española. Burial followed in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers: Joe E. Jr., Everett, Daniel, Julian, Adam, Joshua, Jared, Martin, Jeremiah, Joseph, and Caleb.
Napoleon “Sonny”, born in Gallina and a resident of El Guache, was predeceased by his parents Joe I. Salazar Sr. and Ramoncita Salazar; sisters: Mary Serrano and Carol Salazar; brothers: Leroy and Johnny Dennis Salazar; brothers-in-law: Lee Padilla, Roy Romero, Benny Serrano, Manuel and Juanita, Louis and Cenovia, Jose and Lousita, Frank, Evaristo and Gary Padilla; sister-in-law Adella Montoya; brother-in-Law Riley Edmonds; in-laws: Pedro and Isabelle Padilla; and brother-in-law Frank Padilla.
Napoleon was survived by his wife of 48 years (9 May 1970), Helen Padilla Salazar; children: Esther and Joe Martinez of El Guache, Johnny and Josephina Salazar of Rio Chama, Gerald and Eunice Salazar of Dixon, Ellena and Leon Martinez of Velarde, Fernando Salazar and Debbie Salazar of El Guache; grandchildren raised by him: Jared, Janae and her daughter Isabella; grandchildren: Joe Jr. and Maria, Everett, Eliza, and Daniel Martinez, Geraldine Martinez and Lawrence, Maricella and Micaerla Salazar, Julian Salazar, Amberly Salazar and Steven, Morgan and Kayla Salazar, Brandon Maestas, Adam and Joshua Martinez; great-grandchildren: Ayesha, Kenny, Patricia, Martin, Jeremiah, Joseph, Caleb, and Neveah; great-great-grandchildren: Kayden and Kaylie; siblings: Eloy and Marylou of La Mesilla, Julia and Archie Jaramillo of Abiquiu, Joe I. Jr. and Isabel of Hernandez, Betty Padilla of Tesuque, Alex and Mabel Salazar of La Mesilla, Theresa Romero of Española, Raymond and Theresa of Bosque, Lucy and Loren Abercombie of Youngsville, Danny and Claudine of Hernandez, Annette and Kevin Joseph of Colorado, Judy and Leroy Martinez of La Mesilla; brothers and sisters-in-law: Pete and Sally Padilla of El Guache, Mary Padilla of Ranchitos, Salamon Montoya of Peonia, Colorado, Modesta Padilla of La Puebla, Edna and Bill Schutz of White Rock, Ernestine Edmonds of Alcalde, Lita and Belarmino Martinez of Española, and Vickie Padilla of Alcalde.
A Rosary was recited on 10 April 2017 in the Sangre de Cristo Chapel of the DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory. Public visitation and wake on 11 April 2017 in the Sangre de Cristo Chapel of DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory. Memorial Mass was on 12 April 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Española. Burial followed in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers: Joe E. Jr., Everett, Daniel, Julian, Adam, Joshua, Jared, Martin, Jeremiah, Joseph, and Caleb.
Napoleon was survived by his wife of 48 years (9 May 1970), Helen Padilla Salazar; children: Esther and Joe Martinez of El Guache, Johnny and Josephina Salazar of Rio Chama, Gerald and Eunice Salazar of Dixon, Ellena and Leon Martinez of Velarde, Fernando Salazar and Debbie Salazar of El Guache; grandchildren raised by him: Jared, Janae and her daughter Isabella; grandchildren: Joe Jr. and Maria, Everett, Eliza, and Daniel Martinez, Geraldine Martinez and Lawrence, Maricella and Micaerla Salazar, Julian Salazar, Amberly Salazar and Steven, Morgan and Kayla Salazar, Brandon Maestas, Adam and Joshua Martinez; great-grandchildren: Ayesha, Kenny, Patricia, Martin, Jeremiah, Joseph, Caleb, and Neveah; great-great-grandchildren: Kayden and Kaylie; siblings: Eloy and Marylou of La Mesilla, Julia and Archie Jaramillo of Abiquiu, Joe I. Jr. and Isabel of Hernandez, Betty Padilla of Tesuque, Alex and Mabel Salazar of La Mesilla, Theresa Romero of Española, Raymond and Theresa of Bosque, Lucy and Loren Abercombie of Youngsville, Danny and Claudine of Hernandez, Annette and Kevin Joseph of Colorado, Judy and Leroy Martinez of La Mesilla; brothers and sisters-in-law: Pete and Sally Padilla of El Guache, Mary Padilla of Ranchitos, Salamon Montoya of Peonia, Colorado, Modesta Padilla of La Puebla, Edna and Bill Schutz of White Rock, Ernestine Edmonds of Alcalde, Lita and Belarmino Martinez of Española, and Vickie Padilla of Alcalde.
A Rosary was recited on 10 April 2017 in the Sangre de Cristo Chapel of the DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory. Public visitation and wake on 11 April 2017 in the Sangre de Cristo Chapel of DeVargas Funeral Home & Crematory. Memorial Mass was on 12 April 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Española. Burial followed in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers: Joe E. Jr., Everett, Daniel, Julian, Adam, Joshua, Jared, Martin, Jeremiah, Joseph, and Caleb.
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