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CHAVEZ -- Mary Bobbie Chavez, a loving daughter, sister, wife, mother and grandmother passed away at home on December 9, 2006, after a lengthy battle with lung cancer. She is survived by her husband, Michael Chavez; children, Daniel and wife Fabiola; Andres and wife Joely; Nelyne and Anthony Chavez (serving in the California Sacramento mission); and seven grandchildren Alex, Adriana, Vanessa, Nicole, Ian, Kiana, and Marissa, Father Jose R. Luna and wife Elizabeth; Brother Larry M. Luna and wife Bernice; Sister Shirley Garcia and husband Joe; Sister Judy (Georgie) Lucero; and Brother Joe Luna Jr.; Mother and father-in-law, Lela and Gabriel Chavez; sister-in-law Mercy Chavez and husband Ben; sister-in-law Bernadette Gonzalez and husband Ben; sister-in-law Sophia Martinez; sister-in-law Agnes Martinez and husband Pat; sister-in-law Rosemary Tafoya and husband David; sister-in-law Sandra Padilla; and brother-in-law Ruben Chavez and wife Sunghui. She is preceded in death by mother Nellie H. Luna and brother Bobby Luna. She will be missed by family, friends, members of her church and clients. She was a member of the church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, where she served diligently and loved attending the temple often. Mary helped establish a successful business with her husband. She was a barber at Larry's Barber Shop. Mary was the first female barber in the state of New Mexico who was known as the "Queen of Fades". Viewing will take place in the Relief Society room at 9:00 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ Latter-day Saints, Sage Ward , 8130 Sage Road, SW, on Wednesday, December 13, 2006 funeral service will follow at 10:00 a.m. with Bishop Croasdell of Sunport Ward officiating. Interment will follow at Fairview Memorial Park, 700 Yale Blvd. S.E. and graveside dedication will be done by Jose R. Luna. Pallbearers will be: Moroni Herrera, Jeremy Luna, Tim Luna, Joey Garcia, Leland Lucero and Ricky Vallejos. Honorary pallbearers will be Evelyn Anzures and Betty Solis. Friends may visit French Mortuary, University Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE on Tuesday, December 12, 2006 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers the family has requested that donations be made to Ambercare Hospice, 2129 Osuna Rd. N.E. 87113,(244-0046) in Bobbie's name. French Mortuary 9300 Golf Course Rd. NW (505) 897-0300
        Published on: Mon December 11, 2006