Johnny Garcia
Salinas, 35, of Nampa, died Saturday, May 21, 1994, in the
Nampa hospital. Vigil Services will be held at 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 25, at Persons-Flahiff Funeral Chapel, Nampa.
The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:30 a.m. Thursday,
May 26, at St. Paul's Catholic Church, Nampa. Interment
will follow in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Nampa.
Johnny was born June 9, 1958, at Stanfield, Ariz., a son of
Rafael and Maria Garcia Salinas, and in 1963, moved with his
family to Nampa. He grew up and attended schools here.
He worked as a seasonal farm laborer for a time. He
married Grace Mary Herrera July 31, 1977, in Nampa and they
made their home here. He later worked as a fire fighter
for the Bureau of Land Management. He
was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in
Nampa. Survivors include his wife,
Grace of Nampa; one son, Richard Garcia Salinas and three
daughters, Stacy M., Erica S. and Krystal A. Salinas, all four
of the home; his parents, Rafael and Maria Salinas of Nampa;
seven brothers, Santos and Anthony Salinas, both of Burley,
Armando Salinas of Boise, Jose, and Joe and Manuel Salinas,
all of Nampa, and Jesse Salinas of Callaway, Minnesota; four
sisters, Maria Gonzales and Geneva Usog, both of Nampa, Olivia
Garza of Ogden, Utah, and Juanita Hernandez of Delano, Calif.;
two Godchildren, Carlos Catellanos of Nampa and Amanda Garza
Olvera of Layton, Utah; and several aunts, uncles, nieces,
nephews and cousins. He was preceded in
death by one brother, Rafael Salinas Jr. |