John Salgado |
Posted 2009-07-23 by Judy Wight Branson |
The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona Thursday, July 20, 2006 John Salgado, 78, died Thursday evening, July 13, 2006, at Hospice of the Valley in Scottsdale, Arizona. He was born May 17, 1928, in San Bernardino, Calif., the son of Asciscalo (Frank) and Sadie (Jaramillo) Salgado. John served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict and was decorated for his heroics. John met and fell in love with Roberta L. Mavity and they were married on June 28, 1969, and shared 37 loving years together. John and Bobbie moved to Prescott Valley from Indiana in 1994, and then had a home built. John spent many hours tending to his roses and garden. John was a jokester who loved to make people smile and laugh and continued to do so right to the end. John was a member of the Telephone Pioneer's Club of America and the Lions Club in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. He enjoyed woodworking and "projects" around the house and his "honey do's." John was proud of the furniture he made by hand and his family, whom he dearly loved. John is survived by Bobbie, his loving and caring wife of Prescott Valley; children and son- in-law Tammy J. Pope of San Bernardino, Calif., Shelley D. and Larry Taylor of Temecula, Calif., and Cynthia L. Hoppe of Yucaipa, Calif., brother, A. Frank Salgado of Calif.; sisters and brothers-in-law Livania and Cliff Caldwell of Calif., Suzanne and Dub Clark of Duncan, Okla., and Harold Means of Ardmore, Okla. He is also survived by his grandchildren Jesse, Christopher, Rachael and Joshua, and great-granddaughter, Madison. John was preceded in death by his daughter, Jennifer V. Ferryman; brother, Raymond Carballo; and sister, Caroline Means, as well as his parents. A celebration of John's life will be take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 22, at Arizona Wakelin Bradshaw Chapel, corner of Navajo and East Valley roads in Prescott Valley. A private cremation will take place following the service at Bradshaw Crematory in Prescott Valley. Arizona Wakelin Bradshaw Chapel assisted the family with arrangements. Information provided by survivors. ----------------------- The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona Friday, July 21, 2006 John Salgado, 78, of Prescott Valley, Arizona, born May 17, 1928, in San Bernardino, Calif., died Thursday, July 13, 2006, in Scottsdale, Arizona. Visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m., Friday, July 21, at Arizona Wakelin Bradshaw Chapel, 8480 E. Valley Road, Prescott Valley. A celebration of John’s life will take place at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 22, at Arizona Wakelin Bradshaw Chapel. A private cremation will follow. Arrangements by Arizona Wakelin Bradshaw Chapel. |
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