Michael Francisco Salas

Michael Salas ObituaryPublished by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 10, 2026.August 2, 1947 - February 23, 2026 Michael Francisco Salas (Pops) passed away on Feb. 23, 2026 in Phoenix, AZ. Mike Sr. (Pops) was born on Aug. 02, 1947 in Yuma, AZ to his Father Fernando Ysidro Salas and his Mother Aurora (Dora) Gonzales Salas. Mike (Pops) was a proud Vietnam Veteran, Yuma High Graduate of 1965 and a huge U of A Wildcat, LA Dodgers, and LA Lakers fan. He will be missed dearly by all his friends, family and loved ones. Mike Sr. (Pops) is survived by his Brother Nick Salas (Nick Jr/Christina, Sons; Christien(Matthew/Santiago), Fernando(Jack/Ciddy/Zach), David(Jasmyne/David Jr), Jesus (Chuy)(Olive/Odyn) Step Daughters; Alicia, Ashley, Elizabeth many Nieces/Nephews and 3 Great Grandkids Mike Sr. (Pops) was preceded in death by his beloved Mom Dora G. Salas, Dad Fernando Y. Salas, Brother Fernando Salas, Brother John(Johnny) Salas,Son Michael H. Salas, Son Paul Salas, and his beloved animals Mote, Negrita, and Scoobs and many more. Visitation will be at Johnson Mortuary on Friday March 13th from 5pm to 9pm with Rosary @ 7pm. Mass will be at Our Lady Of Guadalupe on 15th Avenue on Saturday March 14th @ 10:30am. The Salas Family would like to thank Mike's (Pops) many friends and family members. Pallbearers will be Chris, Fernando, David, Jesus (Chuy), David Jr, Zach, and Jack.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.