Rivera Family Funeral Home

Gerald L. Salazar obituary

 Gerald L. Salazar, 55, passed away on Sunday, August 29, 2010, after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his father, Orlando Salazar; infant sister, Susan Kathleen Salazar; and grandparents, Ray and Susie Quintana and J. Ramon and Fransiquita Desales Salazar. Gerald is survived by his mother, Lillian Q. Martinez; daughter, Michelle Cruz and husband, Ray; sons, Orlando and Derrick Salazar; companion, Shannon Jimenez; as well as several uncles, aunts, cousins and friends. Friends may visit French Mortuary, 10500 Lomas Blvd. NE, Friday, September 3rd at  6:00 to 7:00 pm when the recitation of the rosary will begin. The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday, September 4th at  9:00 am at the Shrine of St. Bernadette, 11401 Indian School Road NE. Interment will follow at The Gate of Heaven Cemetery with Pallbearers being:  Ross Quintana, Ray Cruz, Michael Martinez, Orlando Salazar, Angelo Romero and Alan Lucero. Services through French Mortuary-Lomas branch, in Albuquerque. (505) 275-3500 Please contact French Mortuary with any questions.



Courtesy radio announcements policy.

The mortuary will announce "anniversary masses" free of charge on KDCE radio AM950 @ 8:00 am Monday -Saturday. We will try to make the announcement two times preceeding the actual service as a courtesy to the community. We are charged for air-time by the radio station, therefore we will-not make any announcements that are also being broadcast elsewhere such as through another funeral home or by the radio station themselves. Courtesy announcements are not guaranteed to be read. For paid advertisements contact KDCE radio directly at (505) 753-8131. 



Rendon Anniversary Mass

A 21 year anniversary will be held for Andalecio Rendon, 33 year anniversary Mass for Joe Rendon & a birthday mass for Pete Rendon on Saturday Sep. 4th @ 5:00 pm. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Velarde by the Rendon family