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CONWAY, FARIDE FAVER CHAVEZ Faride was born on September 10, 1939 in Shafter, Texas, to Delfina Rede Faver and Tiburcio "Bucho" Faver. She passed away at home on December 6, 2012. She is survived by her loving husband, Joseph R. Conway and her children: Marla Diener, Mardel Kalinowski, Mitchell Diener, Mo Diener. She is also survived by her sisters, Denise Chavez (Daniel Zolinsky) and Margo Chavez-Charles (John Reeder). Her parents, Delfina Rede Faver Chavez, Tiburcio Faver and E.E. Chavez preceded her in death. She is survived by her Chavez and Faver cousins throughout the U.S. She is also survived by her grandchildren: Michael Petrie (Becci), Mary Spilski (Shad), Symone Sanchez, Jerrad Kalinowski (Amy), Brandon Kalinowski (Alisha), Jason Kalinowski, Aaron Kalinowski and April Kalinowski; as well as nine great-grandchildren. Faride's family extends from Far West Texas across the Southwest. Her legacy as the matriarch of a large, robust and vitalfamily is a measure of the beauty and profundity of her life. Faride had a multifaceted and rich life and career as a policewoman, detective, owner of a security guard business, a bail bond business, was a licensed professional massage therapist and a talented bead artist, interior decorator and chef. She is legendary for her warmth, generosity and the open embrace of her heart and home. All who knew her respected her wit, honesty, grace and dignity. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations may be made to the Faride Faver Chavez Conway "F.F.C.C." Memorial Educational Fund, set up in her name at First New Mexico Bank in Las Cruces, 3000 East Lohman, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88011, Account #62445420, Attention: Susan Prewitt, 575-556-3005. At Faride's request cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Baca's Funeral Chapel of Las Cruces. A Celebration of her life will take place on Saturday, December 15th at 1:00pm, 575-527-2222. For online condolences logon to: bacasfuneralchapelslascruces.com
        Published on: Fri December 14, 2012