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Obituary for CHAVEZ


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday December 23, 2012

CHAVEZ, FRED "COWBOY" Beloved husband, father, Tata and Grand-Tata. Age 88, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012. He was born in Cubero, NM on October 17, 1924, to Isidro and Isabel (Montano) Chavez; his parents; sister Daisy Ortiz and his brothers Leopoldo and Fernandez Chavez. Fred is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Stella Chavez; children Josie Chavez, Judy Garcia and husband John, David Chavez and wife Lori, Leonard Chavez and wife Dinah, Tommy Chavez and wife Millie, Gloria Chavez, Loretta Lopez and husband Ferman and Fred Chavez Jr.; grandchildren, Richard, Angel, Albert, Annette, Thomas, Fabian, Melissa, Richie, Fred III, Nicholas, Nathan, Jessica, Danielle, Darla, Tomi, Lucas; 14 great-grandchildren; siblings Perciliano Chavez, Mellie Rael, Kate Saavedra, Dora Marez; and numerous relatives and friends. He will be greatly missed by all that knew and loved him. Pallbearer's will be: Richard, John, Nathan, Richie, Fred III, and Fabian. Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 27, 2012 at 9:00am at St. Anne's Catholic Church, 1400 Arenal Rd. SW, with interment to follow at San Jose De Armijo. Special thank you to Josie Chavez for all her love and dedication to our Dad. Also, many thanks to Sara Ortega RN and Craig Tucker, speech therapist. To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com Daniels Family Funderal Services 1100 Coal Ave SW Albuquerque, NM 87106 505-842-8800


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