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Obituary for Chavez


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday March 06, 2001

Ricardo Chavez, 94, passed away March 3, 2001, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Martinez Town and lived most of his life in Cañon de Jemez, NM. Richard is survived by his children, Margie Chavez and Victor, Mary Jane Blake and husband, Daniel, Helen Capps and husband, Terry, Eugene Chavez, Veronica Encenias and husband, Joe, Reina Velasquez and husband, Ignacio, Dolores Moore and Roy, Richard Chavez, Jr. and Lorraine, and Alvin Chavez; 25 grandchildren; 43 great-grandchildren, mother-in-law, Ramoncita Montoya; brothers-in-law, Richard and Manuel Montoya; sisters-in-law, Virginia Gonzales, Rosie Padilla and Yvonne Zamora and several nieces, nephews, and other family and friends who loved and will miss him. A Rosary will be recited at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, on 4th and Alameda in Albuquerque, on Tuesday, March 6, 2001 at 4:00 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church (Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe) in Cañon, NM. on Wednesday, March 7, 2001 at 11:00 a.m. with burial following in Cañon. Pallbearers will be Valentino Chavez, Daniel Jr. Blake, Hubert ¯Hubie¯ Dhal, Jerome Encenias, Ruben Moore, and Orlando RJ. Chavez. Honorary Pallbearers will be Victor Alamos Granillo, Florencio Sandoval, Eugene ¯Gino¯ Chavez, and Manuel Montoya. Arrangements by Direct Funeral Services, 2919 4th ST. NW. Albuquerque. 505-343-8008.


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