Consuelo C. Sanchez, age 90, long time Salida residence passed away on March 14, 2023 at Heart of The Rockies Regional Medical Center after a short illness. Mrs. Sanchez was born December 15, 1923 in Kansas City, MO to Jose and Aurelia (Baltacar) Diaz. Mrs. Sanchez loved going to Cripple Creek with her daughter Susan, dancing, hunting, fishing and going to the Salida Elks Lodge with her husband Luz. She also enjoyed getting her hair done and her job at the Mountain Motel. Mrs. Sanchez was preceded in death by her parents, husband Luz Sanchez and brother Dan Diaz. She is survived by her son Donald (Kay) Sanchez of Salida, CO, daughters Susan (Steve) Diaz of Salida, CO, Amy (David) Ward of Colorado Springs, CO, sisters Eva Bolden of Florida and Johnnie Grisham of Arizona. Sister-in-law Vera Diaz, 6 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild. No services are planned at this time. On line condolences may be sent to the family at lewisandglenn.com. Arrangements are with Lewis and Glenn Funeral Home.