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Consuelo Chavez Obituary
Visitation will be Thursday, May 14, 2015, from 9 to 9:45 a.m. at Baca's Funeral Chapel. The prayer vigil will follow at 10 a.m. at St. Ann's Catholic Church, with Mass of the Christian Burial to be celebrated at 11 a.m.. The Rev. Manuel Ibarra, pastor, will officiate. Concluding services and interment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery.
Consuelo was born July 14, 1920, in Deming to Teresa Payan and Apolonio Altamirano. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church and was a member of the League of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Consuelo enjoyed cooking and having company. She always made sure that no one left on an empty stomach and had a great love for her family and her plants.
Survivors include two sons, Fernando Chavez and his wife, Licha, and Oscar Chavez of Deming; three daughters, Amparo Rivera, Mary Lou Rivera and Amalia "Molly" Glover of Deming; three brothers, Zacarias Altamirano of Colorado, Ramon Altamirano and Antonio Altamirano, both of Deming; 13 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren and 31 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Apolonio and Teresa Altamirano and husband, Juan E. Chavez, who died in 1993.
Pallbearers will be, Evan Chavez, Delbert Rivera, Oscar Guzman Jr., Monty Glover, Oscar Chavez Jr. and Oscar Chavez Sr.
Entrusted to the care of Baca's Funeral Chapels. To sign the online guest book or to send a card, please visit our website at www.bacasfuneralchapels.com.
811 S. Gold Ave., Deming, NM 88030. Phone: 575.546.9671
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Memories and Condolences
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Theresa Baeza
May 15, 2015
I wish to extend my hearfelt condolences to Molly and the rest of her family. The treasured memories of your mother and her love will always be in your hearts. I will keep you in my thoughts and prayers.
Nancy Chavez-Coles
May 14, 2015
My condolences to the family of Consuelo, she was always so good to me, and I have so many fond memories of her. I am so sorry. Nancy Chavez-Coles
Lisa Urbaniak
May 12, 2015
Our condolences to Consuelo's family. Our prayers are with you.
Benny & Lisa Urbaniak
Mirna alvarez
May 12, 2015
Nuestro mas sentido pesame para nuestros primos y hermanos de nuestra tia, ella ya esta en un lugar mejor, que Diosito la tenga en su Santa Gloria.
Vicente Galindo
May 12, 2015
My condolences to the chavez family,my dear friend molly sorry for your loss
Espi Sanchez
May 12, 2015
My condolence to Chavez family
my prayers are with you. God bless you,
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