Juan N. Salinas Juan N. Salinas, 84, of Kingsville, died on Thursday, October 1, 2009 in Kingsville.

Salinas was born on July 31, 1925 in Los Herreras N.L. Mexico to Felipe and Toribia Pena Salinas. He was a retired Texas A&I University custodian at the College Hall, a member of St. Martins Mutualistas and a devoted Catholic.

Survivors include his loving wife of 54 years, Armandina C. Salinas of Kingsville; three daughters, Dora M. Salinas of Plano, Vita (Danny) Canales of Kingsville, and Janie (Ed) Garza of El Paso; one son, John (Eliza) Salinas of Kingsville; two brothers, Derlis Salinas and Felipe Salinas Jr. both of Galveston; two sisters, Elida S. Salinas of Valle Hermoso, Mexico and Elodia S. Alvarado of Monterrey, Mexico; 6 grandchildren, 1 great grandson and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

A visitation was held Friday, Oct. 2.

A rosary was held Friday, Oct. 2 at Ramirez-Salinas Funeral Home.

A funeral mass was held Saturday, Oct. 3 at St. Martin Catholic Church.

Burial will follow at Chamberlain Cemetery.