Yolo County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....SALAS , Rose July 6 2004 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/obits/ca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Peggy B. Perazzo pbperazzo@comcast.net July 11, 2004, 7:24 pm Woodland "Daily Democrat," Thursday, July 8, 2004 Rose Salas Rose Salas died following a courageous fight with lung cancer Tuesday, July 6, 2004, at age 82. Born Feb. 5, 1922, in Leesburg, N.M., Mrs. Salas was the daughter of the late Augustina and Reyes Garcia. She was a long time resident of Yolo County, living in Davis 1940 to 1970, and was a resident of Woodland. She spent most of her married life at home, taking care of her children. Later on she became bookkeeper for her husband's business before his death; she then went to work for Woodland Memorial Hospital until her retirement. Survivors include her daughters, Ramona and husband Dale Lowry of Davis, Ernestine and husband Hector Salinas and Alberta Villanueva of Sacramento; sons, David and wife Lucia Salas of Yolo and Marshall and wife Cecile Salas of Pennsylvania; 29 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband Marshall Salas; children, Ramon, Mary Ellen and Cecilia Salas; and grandsons, Michael and Vincent Salas. The family requests memorials be directed to Yolo Hospice; or the American Cancer Society. Service: Friends are invited to attend the Vigil service to be held at 6 p.m. today Thursday, July 8, at McNary's Chapel, Woodland. A funeral mass is scheduled to be said at 10 a.m. Friday, July 9, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Woodland. Burial to follow at Monument Hill Memorial Park, Woodland. McNary's Chapel is assisting the family with the arrangements. Additional Comments: Submitted with the permission of the "The Daily Democrat," 711 Main St., Woodland, CA 95695. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/yolo/obits/gob653salas.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb