1949
2024
Marcus P. Salazar, born February 9, 1949, a lifelong resident of Raton, NM passed away unexpectedly on July 24, 2024 at the age of 75.
Marcus, a proud retired Raton Police Department Sergeant and 4th degree Knight of Columbus is survived by his wife Pauline, sons Tony and his wife Shelly, Mark and Adrian. Grandchildren, which he loved and adored so much; Teanna, Sean Michael, Cameron and Alannah. His sister, Sally Armijo, brother-in-law Manuel Vigil, sisters-in-law Esther and her husband Mike Runion, Erlinda Sandoval and Lucy Tompton. Special family friends Sid and Mary Taylor and numerous nieces, nephews, family members and friends.
Marcus is preceded in death by his parents, Lorenzo and Pilar; sisters Carmel, Viola, and Sadie, brothers Lorenzo Jr., Robert, Patrick and David.
Visitation will be Thursday, August 1st from 1pm until 3pm at the Alderette-Pomeroy Funeral Home.
Recitation of the Most Holy Rosary will be held on Friday August 2nd at 12:00 pm noon at St. Patrick-St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, recited by the Knights of Columbus. The Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 12:30pm with Father Bill Woytavich as the celebrant. Rite of Committal and Interment with Military Honors will follow at Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
Arrangements for Marcus P. Salazar are under the direction of the Alderette-Pomeroy Funeral Home.
Thomas, Genna, and Aiden
August 2, 2024
Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.
Eliazabeth Conroy
August 2, 2024
Tony, I am so saddened by the loss you and your family are going through. Sending prayers and love. God bless you all and may the Lord help heal your heart.
Sue and Tom Wortman
August 2, 2024
Praying for God’s comforting arms to be wrapped around you all. He will be missed.
Jerry and Barbara Sandoval
August 1, 2024
To the family of Marcus, we are saddened by your loss he was always a great person and was always very respectful he cared deeply about his family, he will be missed by many people that knew him. Marcus and I always had our laughs about his Cowboys and my Redskins. May he Rest In Peace, with sincere sympathy
Ellen & Avis
August 1, 2024
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Deb and E
July 31, 2024
Prayers to the family!
Lucy Vigil
July 31, 2024
You will always be in my heart.
Kathy Bowman
July 31, 2024
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Cora Colomo
July 31, 2024
I sure miss you Uncle Marcus love ❤ you
JoAnn Sanchez
July 31, 2024
I'm so very sorry for your loss, my sincere condolences . Marcos was such a nice person and will be missed greatly.
Thomas and Crystal Encinias
July 31, 2024
So sorry for your loss. He was a kind man that loved his country, his community, family and friends. He will be missed.
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