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Obituary for Chavez


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Friday July 10, 1998

Roger"Bush" Chavez, 40, a resident of Bernalillo, NM, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 1998. Roger is survived by his mother, Carmen Chavez; brothers, Leonard Chavez and wife, Mildred, Mel Chavez, Ralph Chavez and wife, Annette, John Chavez and wife, Rosemary, and James Baca; sisters, Maria Moreno and husband, Larry, Barbara Saavedra and husband, Edwin, Cecelia Padilla and husband, Alex. He is also survived by his nieces and nephews, Elena, Alysha, Orlando, Evette, Natasha, Robert, Leandra, Melissa, Mark, Janell, Susan, Feliciana, Jose, Victoria, Matthew, Amber, Rachel, Kandyce, Eric and Erica; grandniece, Symone. Visitation will be today, 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m., in the Chapel of Alameda Mortuary. A Rosary will be recited this evening, 7:00 p.m., at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Bernalillo, NM. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 11, 1998, also at the church. Interment to follow at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Cemetery. Pallbearers are Orlando Chavez, Larry Moreno, Robert Dominguez, Zeke Quintana, Dale Prairie and Henry Jaramillo. Honorary pallbearers are Mark Chavez, Gabe Romero, Alex Padilla, Edwin Saavedra, Gerald Gonzales and Andrew Lovato. Services are entrusted to Alameda Mortuary, 9402 4th Street NW, Gary F. Santillanes CFSP.