Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Salazar, Edward "Ed" Sam December 15, 2020 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net January 26, 2022, 4:38 pm Hasting's Reminder-Saturday May 15, 2021 LAKE ODESSA, MI-Edward Sam Salazar of Lake Odessa surprised us all by driving in his final home run on Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020 after an unexpected illness. Ed was born in Ionia on March 30, 1964 the son of Juan and Norma (Vela) Salazar and grew up in Lake Odessa with his brother Roger. He graduated from Lakewood High School in 1982 where he excelled in baseball, basketball and cross country. His vocal gift and passion for music penetrated his entire life as well as his talent for coaching and of course his love for playing softball. He is survived by his father; Juan Salazar brother Roger Salazar; three children, Lindsay (Kyle) Weber, Edward Sam II (Amanda Kemp) Salazar, Olivia Salazar, and seven grandchildren, Mackenna, Isaac, Daniel, Gabriel, Veda, Emma and Cecelia. he was preceded in death by his mother, Norma Salazar. The bonds we share in knowing Ed Salazar are special, as he had a deep impact on everyone in his life. Please join us in celebration of his life on Saturday, June 19, 2021. We will gather at the Lakeside Cemetery in Lake Odessa at 11 a.m followed by a celebration at the Herold E.Classic Memorial Park in Woodland from 1 to 3 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donation for his grandchildren can be made out to the Ed Salazar Memorial Fund at any branch of the MSU Federal Credit Union or mailed to Lindsay Weber, P,O, Box 549, Westphalia, MI 48894 or directly at the Celebration of Life on June 19. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/s/salazar42208nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb