Peggie Salazar

Peggie Salazar passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the age of 58.

She was preceded in death by son Joey Salazar; husband Jose Felipe Salazar; mother Viola Aragon; sister Valerie Aguilar; and father Joe Aragon

Peggie is survived by sons: Jeffrey Salazar and wife Valeria Salazar, Nathan Salazar; grandchildren: Matteo Salazar, Myeli Salazar, and Mariceli Salazar.

Peggie was born on January 20, 1966, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Peggie's life was a vibrant dance, filled with the rhythm of love, the steps of devotion, and the grace of giving

Peggie's passion for dance was not just a hobby; it was her life's work. She owned a dance studio where she poured her heart into teaching others the art that brought her so much joy. Her students were her extended family, and she touched many lives with her enthusiasm and skill. The dance floor was her sanctuary, a place where she connected with people and shared her zest for life.

Family was the cornerstone of Peggie's world. She adored spending time with her grandchildren, instilling in them the values of kindness and faith that she held so dear. Her role as a grandmother was one she cherished deeply, and her legacy of love will continue to guide them as they grow.

Peggie's commitment to her faith was unwavering. A devout Christian, she dedicated herself to spreading the word of Jesus, touching the hearts of all who knew her. Her boldness in sharing her beliefs was matched only by her capacity for love and her desire to serve others.

Her outgoing nature was legendary; Peggie never met a stranger. She had a unique ability to hold on to everything that mattered, from memories to friendships, and her thoughtful nature meant she was always there for those in need. Generosity was second nature to her, and she gave of herself freely and with joy.

An adventurer at heart, Peggie relished the great outdoors. Camping and traveling were among her favorite ways to explore the world and marvel at the creation she so firmly believed in. Her love for adventure was infectious, and she often inspired others to embark on journeys of their own.

Peggie Salazar was the epitome of a loving, faith-filled, and thoughtful soul. Her legacy is one of unwavering love, profound faith, and a life lived with intention and joy. She will be dearly missed by all who were fortunate enough to have been touched by her radiant spirit.

Peggie's Life Celebration will begin with a Viewing on Friday, September 6, 2024, at 4:30pm at Salazar Mortuary located at 400 Third St. SW, 87102. Service will begin at 6:00pm.

Peggie's service will livestreamed on Salazar Mortuary's Facebook page. You do NOT need an account to view the livestream. Please click the link at the scheduled time. Please note the livestream will begin when the service starts.