It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Edward Ignacio Salgado Jr., lovingly known as Big Ed. Edward departed from this earthly realm on December 7, 2023, in the city of Fremont, California. Born on April 28, 1976, in Gilroy, California, Edward's presence graced our lives for a span of 47 years.

Edward possessed a humble and kind nature, adorned with a gentle sense of humor that brought joy to all who knew him. He exemplified the essence of a devoted family man, treasuring his loved ones and creating a haven of love within his embrace.

Edward's memory will forever be cherished by those he leaves behind. His father, Edward Ignacio Salgado Sr., His beloved daughters, Persephanie Salgado, Destiny Salgado, and Anastasia Salgado, will carry his legacy of love and devotion in their hearts. Edward's precious grandchildren, Jade Camarillo, Jaxon Salgado, Amora Padilla, and Asaiah Salgado, were blessed to experience his warmth and affection.

In honoring Edward's life, we also pay homage to those who have preceded him in the realm of eternal rest. His beloved mother, Yolanda Montavlo, his cherished sister, Maricela Salgado, and his dear grandparents, Raymundo and Juana Salgado, now welcome him with open arms. Let us also remember Camilo Salinas Jr., Edward's father-in-law, who was an integral part of his life's journey.

When Edward sought solace and joy, he found it in the loving embrace of his family. Gatherings filled with laughter and love were his sanctuary, and he took delight in the simple pleasures of life. As he gathered around the table, the aroma of delicious barbecued fare filled the air, creating cherished memories that will forever warm the hearts of his loved ones.

Edward Ignacio Salgado Jr. will forever hold a special place in our hearts. Let us find solace in the memories we shared and the love he bestowed upon us. May he find eternal peace in the arms of the divine, as his spirit takes flight towards the heavens.