Rudy J. Salazar, 75 of Thornton, went to be with the Lord on 12/26/08. Survived by wife, Carmen; children Rod (Diane), Renee (Kent) Statham; grandchildren: Natasha, Richard, Alex, McKenzie; great grandson Tristen. No Visitation. Recitation of the Rosary, Fri., 1/2/09 at 7pm and Funeral Mass, Sat., 1/3/09 at 10am, both services at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 9371 Wigham St., Thornton. In lieu of flowers, donations suggested to Hospice of Denver.