Joseph Salas Obituary
The family of Joseph Salas (Albuquerque, New Mexico) announces his passing on September 28, 2026. Joseph, born on March 23, 1981, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joseph Salas to show support.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Joseph for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Joseph’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his father James Jimmy Salas; and his grandmother Helen Salas (Lisa Gachupin). He is survived by: his children, Rio Gachupin, Vicente Salas and Neavah Salas; and his mother Elizabeth Salas.
A rosary will be held on Wednesday, October 7th 2026 from 7:45 AM to 8:15 AM at the Salazar Funeral Homes & Crematory - Salazar Mortuary (400 3rd St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102). A Mass will be held on Wednesday, October 7th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Shrine of the Little Flower St. Therese of the Infant (3424 4th St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87107). A burial will be held on Wednesday, October 7th 2026 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the Mount Calvary Cemetery (1900 Edith Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102). A reception will be held on Wednesday, October 7th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Salazar Mortuary Event Center (400 3rd St SW, Albuquerque, NM 87102).
