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Obituary for Chavez


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday March 06, 2002

Lila Chavez, 77, a lifelong resident of Albuquerque, loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend died Monday, March 4, 2002. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Alfredo ¯Fecho¯ Chavez of Los Ranchos; grandchildren, Robert Herrera of Albuquerque, Mary (Sandra) Adams of Cincinnati, OH, Cynthia Herrera and Vincent Herrera, both of Albuquerque; five great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; brothers, Margo Griego and wife, Lucy of Albuquerque and Toby Griego and wife, Annie of Las Vegas, NV; and special friend and caretaker, Rosemary Mago. Mrs. Chavez was preceded in death by her daughter, Mary Emma Chavez; and son, George Chavez. She was a wonderful person who cared for her handicapped son and her daughter who died of cancer. Communion service will be held Wednesday, 10:00 a.m., at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 9502 N. 4th St., Alameda, with Deacon Robert Contreras officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park, 924 Menaul NE. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.


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