Patricia Pedroza Salazar was born July 26, 1954 in Lynwood, California, the daughter of Pat and Virginia Gurule. She died June 12, 2010, north of Austin, Texas. In addition to her parents, Trish is survived by her husband, Walt Salazar; four children, Jennifer Soto, Jeremy (Wy'el) Pedroza, Jillian Pedroza, and Jacob (Mackenzie Freese) Pedroza. She is also survived by four grand-daughters, Rosemarie and Brenda Leigh Lester, Amanda Gurule, and Hazel Pedroza; two brothers Fred and Edward Gurule; one sister, Anita Burns.