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David E. Chavez, 45, died Friday, September 13, 2002 at his home. The Funeral was held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, September 17, 2002 at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in De Smet, SD with the Rev. Cathal Galagher officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery in De Smet. David E. Chavez was born August 4, 1957 to Victor and Stella (Sandoval) Chavez at Albuquerque, NM, and attended Moriarty High School. He worked as a feedlot manager in Dodge City, KS. He married Becky Rosebeary on February 10, 1981. They moved to De Smet, SD in 1993. He was most recently owner and operator of Midwest Feeders in Onida, SD. He is survived by his wife of De Smet, SD; a son, Steven Chavez of Onida, SD; daughter, Traci (Ryan) Schoenfelder of De Smet, SD; mother, Stella Chavez of Edgewood, NM; three sisters, Patsy (Felipe) Garcia of Edgewood, Nadine Chavez and companion, Fidencio Francia of Edgewood, and Susan McGehee of De Smet, SD; three brothers, Lenny (Janice) Chavez of Edgewood, Luis Chavez of Stanley, NM and Gerald Chavez of De Smet, SD; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Victor; and a brother-in-law, Jesse McGehee. The family will be reciting a Rosary on Saturday, September 28, 2002 at 5:00 p.m. at the San Antonio Catholic Parish on North 14.
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