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Obituary for CHAVEZ


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Friday March 21, 2014

CHAVEZ, ANTONIO F. "TONY" Tony Chavez passed away on March 18, 2014 with his mother by his side. He was 60 years old. Tony was a lifelong resident of Albuquerque. He was born Oct 21, 1953 to Louisa and John Chavez. He is predeceased by his father John Chavez; brother, Paul Chavez; grandparents, Frank and Maria Francia; grandparents, Lorenzo and Gesaria Chavez; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Tony is survived by his loving son Pablino and wife Theresa Chavez; his loving mother, Louisa Chavez; two grandchildren who were his pride and joy: Elizabeth and Pablino Chavez; his aunt and godmother, Theresa Garcia; his aunt, Dolores Calhoun; his uncles: Pablo and wife Susanna Chavez, Lorenzo and wife Judy Chavez; and many cousins and friends. Tony will be deeply missed by his family. Tony's Life Celebration will begin on Sunday with a visitation at 5:00 p.m. and Rosary at 7:00 p.m. in the Floral Chapel at Salazar Mortuary (3rd and Lead SW.) A Life Celebration Service will be held on Monday at 10:00 am also at Salazar Mortuary. Burial will follow at Escabosa Cemetery in Tijeras, NM. Pallbearers will be Pablino Chavez, Harry Tafoya, Claude Espinosa, Leo Francia, Ben Lovato, and Richard Frequez. Please visit Tony's online guestbook at www.SalazarMortuary.com SALAZAR MORTUARY 400 Third St. SW 242-1133


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