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Martin G. Chavez, Sr. 71, passed away on Friday, November 12, 1999 at Sunbridge Care Center in Belen, NM. He was born November 9, 1928 to Daniel and Nicanora Chavez in Magadalena, NM. He is survived by his wife, Josie of Magdalena; sons, Martin Chavez, Jr. and wife Barbie of Magdalena, Marc Chavez and wife, Sharon of Grants ,NM, Michiel Zamora and wife, Dorothy of Magadalena and Matthew Zamora of Magdalena. Daughters, Edna Zamora of Bayard, NM, Lorraine Baca and husband Cruz of Bluewater Lake State Park, Sandra Montoya and husband, Tommy and Mary Jean Harris of Magdalena. Brothers, Eddie Chavez of Albuquerque, NM and William Chavez of Camarillo, CA. Sister, Nora Cordova of Rio Rancho, NM and Bertha Salas of Los Lunas, NM. He will be missed by his grandchildren, Aaron, Megan, Kayla, Gary, Tawnya, Tamara, Shawna, Andres, Nick; and 15 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a brother, Wilfred Chavez and a sister, Evelyn Chavez. A Rosary will be recited on Monday, November 15 at 7:00 p.m. at St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church in Magdalena. Funeral Mass will be Tuesday, November 16, 11:00 a.m. at the church with Fr. Bill Sanchez as celebrant. Burial will follow in the Magdalena Cemetery. Pallbearers were; Aaron Baca, Marc Chavez, Michiel Zamora, Matthew Zamora, Gary Chavez, Andres Montoya. Honorary Pallbearers will be Rudy Latasa, Juan Gutierrez, Abran Sanchez, Mariano Latasa Jr., Cruz Baca and Tommy Montoya. Arrangements by Steadman-Hall Funeral Home, Socorro, NM.
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