Stan passed away unexpectedly at his home at the age of 62 on Sunday, July 8th, 2018. Born on October 14th, 1955 to parents Eddie and Jackie Salazar in Salt Lake City, Utah. Stan graduated from Cottonwood High School in 1974 and married his high school sweetheart, and love of his life, Kathy. Stan went on to work for Kennecott for over 30 years.
He is survived by his loving wife Kathy Salazar; sons Eddie (Iris) Salazar, Brandon (Michelle) Salazar; along with his sisters Diana (Joel) Velarde, Peggy Salazar; brothers Randy (Sue) Salazar, Rodger Salazar, Sheldon (Cincy) Salazar. In addition, his extended family: The Holts, Gallos, Cullimores, Easts, Mortensen-Grays, and many grandkids, nieces and nephews of whom he loved dearly.Preceded in death by parents Eddie and Jackie Salazar; brother Gary Salazar; and daughter-in-law Nikki Salazar.
Stan will be remembered for continuous generosity, strength, perseverance and always having a welcoming home. Stan has always been and will always be the center of family and the head chef in the kitchen. He loved hunting, spending time with his family, dogs Ali and Gizzy, and cooking.
Friends are welcome to greet the family at the viewing on Saturday, July 14th from 1:00 to 3:00 PM at Larkin Sunset Gardens, 1950 E. Dimple Dell Rd. (10600 S.), Sandy. All flowers sent to the mortuary will be donated to Primary Children\s Hospital after the service.
