- Date Of Birth: February 21, 1942
- Date Of Death: March 29, 2019
- State: Colorado
Salvador M. Hernandez, Jr., 77, of Thornton, Colorado, died on March 29, 2019 in Brighton. He was born on February 21, 1942 in Wiley, Colorado to Salvador and Juanita (Jara) Hernandez, Sr. Salvador married Marie E. Torres on May 25, 1963 in Lamar, Colorado.
Salvador lived in Lamar, Colorado most of his life, retiring after 29 years from Bent County Road and Bridge Repair. Seven years ago he moved to the Thornton area to be closer to family. Salvador was always an active member of his community: he was a member of the Lamar Civil Air Patrol when he was a teenager; a 24 year board member of the Bent County Parks and Recreation District; an administrator for the Bent County Fire Board; a softball coach for 40 years; and a member of St.