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PHYLLIS FIGUEIREDO CHAVES

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PHYLLIS CHAVES Obituary

PHYLLIS FIGUEIREDO CHAVES Long time Colton resident, age 86, born and raised in Santa Monica, CA, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2011, in Redlands, CA, surrounded by family. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, and was past president of St. Joseph Guild. She belonged to the Colton Woman's Club, Native Daughters and Parapsychology of Riverside. She is the daughter of the late Mayme Soares Figueiredo and the late Capitain George Soares Figueiredo of the Santa Monica Police Department. Also, survived by her sister, Marie Irwin of San Diego. She is the wife of the late Joseph A. Chaves of Colton and Redlands. She is survived by her son, Michael J. Chavez of Riverside; and her daughter, Georgina Chaves Tiedemann of Yucaipa; 4 grandchildren; and 5 great grandchildren. Services will be held at Colton Funeral Home, 1272 N. La Cadena Dr., Colton, CA 92324 (909) 285-0570, on June 17, 2011, from 10:00 A.M. Interment at Green Acres Memorial Park, Garden of the Resurrection, in Bloomington.

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Published by San Bernardino County Sun on Jun. 15, 2011.

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June 23, 2011

I am her grandson, Stephan Michael Flatt Hendricks and I will always miss her, but I look forward to the day that I get to see her again. Love you very much, Grandma.

June 15, 2011

Georgina, so sorry to hear of your Mother's passing. My prayers to you and your family.
Carol McElwee ("Rusty" Carpenter)

Judy Dishaw

June 15, 2011

Georginia,
My sincere condolences to you and your family. God Bless you in your time of sorrow.

June 15, 2011

Georgina,
I remember you well. My sincere condolences on the passing of your mom. I too lost my mother recently. See you on June 17th. Affectionately, Olivia Fredericks, Class of '68

June 15, 2011

George, My sincerest condolences to you and your family on your Mom's passing. May God bless you and yours in this time of sorrow, and always. Take care; love, Kandi (Morrow), Class of '68

Olivia Harris

June 15, 2011

Georgina,
My sincerest heartfelt condolences to you and your family.
Take care, Olivia Harris

Colton High

June 15, 2011

Colton High Class of 1968

Olivia Rosales Tierney

June 15, 2011

Georgie,
My love and prayers go out to you and your family on hearing of your mom's passing.
Thinking of you today.
Love, Ollie
CUHS - Class of '68

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