Samuel “Sammy” Salazar, born on August 7, 1955 in New Mexico to Anita Powell and Isaiah Salazar, passed away on April 28, 2024 at the age of 68. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Cheryl Salazar, and siblings Jennifer Powell, Mitchell Salazar, Daniel Salazar and both parents.
Samuel is survived by his son, Samuel Joseph Salazar; daughters, Jenna Noel Salazar and Kaleigh Melton; grandsons, Jaxon Kent, Aiden Joseph and Declan Isaiah Salazar; siblings, Patricia Gonzales and James Salazar; Daughter-in-law Lisa Salazar and step-son Ryan Melton.
He was a beloved Dad, Tio and the best Abuelo. Samuel served his country and had a great love of animals. He will be truly missed by everyone who knew him.
A celebration of life will take place on Friday May 24, 2024 @ 10 am.
Located at the San Leandro Funeral Home (407 Estudillo Ave, San Leandro) with details on a reception after to follow.