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Chavez -- Lillie Chavez, 87, died on April 4, 1999 in Santa Fe. She was born in Watrous, NM to Francisco and Anida Gonzales. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Telesfor; stepdaughter, Emily; and niece, Dora Archuleta. Mrs. Chavez had been an interpreter for INS in El Paso, Texas. She and her husband owned a real estate company and restaurant in Albuquerque. She was also active as a volunteer working with senior citizens. Mrs. Chavez was a member of Santa Maria de la Paz Church and member of the Santa Fe Senior Citizens Group. She is survived by her sister, Carrie Guthmann; sons, Harry J. Campbell and his wife, Antonia of Las Vegas, NM, Charlie Chavez and his wife, Helena of Long Beach, CA; stepchildren, Drucilla Curry and her husband, George of Albuquerque, Clarence Chavez of Chihuahua, MX, Bennie Chavez and his wife; a special niece, Diane Anderson; and many other grandchildren, great-grandchildren, relatives, friends, nephews and nieces. A Rosary will be recited at Santa Maria de la Paz on Thursday, April 8, 1999 at 7:00 p.m. Cremation has taken place and services will be held in Watrous, NM. Arrangements are under the direction of Berardinelli Family Funeral Service, 1399 Luisa, Santa Fe, 984-8660.
        Published on: Tue April 06, 1999