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Portrait of Joe G Salazar Jr.
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Joe G Salazar Jr.

June 3, 1966 – February 25, 2024
Lived 57 years
Brazoria Cemetary · Brazoria, TX
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Joe G. Salazar, Jr., 57, of Brazoria passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 25, 2024 at Methodist in Houston surrounded by his loving family. He was born to Joe Sr. and Leonor Salazar on June 3, 1966 in Freeport, TX.

Joe worked as a Safety Manager at Evergreen North American Industrial Services. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, sports/coaching, barbequing and spending time with family.

He is preceded in death by his father, Joe G. Salazar, Sr.; two brothers-in-law; Jose “Baby Joe” Salazar and Charles “Chuck” Robert Gonzales, Jr.; and grandparents, the Salazar’s and Ramos’s.

Joe leaves precious memories with his mother, Leonor R. Salazar (Joe Ramirez) of Brazoria; wife, Edna Salazar of Brazoria; sons, Ismael J. Salazar (Gabby) of Richwood, Joe “Trey” G. Salazar III (Kristen Cisneros) of Victoria; daughters, Yaritza “Yari” Estrada, Kendra Ann Salazar, both of Brazoria; sisters, Norma Ann Gonzales of La Porte, Nora Ann Salazar (James Smith) of Arlington, Emily Ann Landin (Karlos) of Mesquite; brother, Michael R. Salazar of Brazoria; grandchildren, Anthony Layne and Liliana Marie Salazar; and a host of other nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.

The Funeral Mass will be on Friday, March 1, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Joseph On the Brazos Catholic Church in Brazoria, TX with Father Preston officiating. Burial will follow at Brazoria Cemetery.

Visitation will be Thursday, February 29, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at St. Joseph On the Brazos Catholic Church, Brazoria, TX with a Rosary starting at 6:00 p.m.

Active pallbearers will be Ismael Salazar, Joe “Trey” Salazar III, Tyson Garza, Darrick Mendoza, Rene Ramos, Daniel “Ross” Damian, Alexander Velasquez and Karlos Landin.

Honorary pallbearers will be Ernest “JR” Garza III, Adam Mendoza and Andrue Welchert.

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1966
Born June 3
1976
Joe was 10 when America celebrated its Bicentennial
1977
Joe was 11 when Star Wars opened in theaters
1981
Joe was 15 when MTV began broadcasting
1982
Joe was 16 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1991
Joe was 25 when Ann Richards became governor of Texas
1995
Joe was 29 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
2001
Joe was 35 when Apple introduced the iPod
2016
Feliziti’s Senior Recital
2017
Wedding Day (Part 2)
2017
Wedding Day
2023
Yari’s Quince
2024
Passed away February 25, age 57
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Edna SalazarLove this !! One of the best memories!! ❤️
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I gifted Joe a pillow on his 50th birthday, June 2016, made of our daddy’s favorite shirt

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