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Sylvestra (Sylvia) Zimmerly passed away on November 19, 2009 in Valencia, California, where she lived since 1988. She was born on May 10, 1918 in Socorro, N M. She was preceded in death by husband, Steve D. Zimmerly; parents Telesfor Chavez Sr. and Manuela Montoya Chavez; brothers Elias Chavez, Jacobo Chavez, Hubert Larribas, Telesfor Chavez, Jr.; and sister Bonifacia Chavez. She is survived by daughters Janet Zimmerly, Ina Zimmerly-Phillips, Dorothy Turner and Arlene Zimmerly; and four grandchildren, Steven Rice, Shannon Rice, Douglas Broers and Denise Broers. She is also survived by her sisters, Carlota Chavez Vigil and Aleene Fuentes and Carlota's five daughters, Gloria Vigil, Linda Vigil Lopez, Estella Greene, Agnes Gunderson and Cecilia Vigil. A rosary will be celebrated at 8:30 a.m. and a Mass at 9:00 a.m. at San Miguel Church in Socorro, NM on Friday, December 4, 2009. A service of remembrance at her final resting place will be at 11:00 a.m. at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 7500 Paseo del Norte NE in Albuquerque, NM on Saturday, December 5, 2009.
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