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Sep
3
Viewing
6:00 p.m.
Catholic Church of Ascension
2150 Raymac Road Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87105
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3
Rosary
6:30 p.m.
Catholic Church of Ascension
2150 Raymac Road Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87105
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4
Service
10:00 a.m.
Catholic Church of Ascension
2150 Raymac Road Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87105
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4
Burial
12:00 p.m.
Mount Calvary Cemetery
1900 Edith Boulevard Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87102
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Carmen Chavez Obituary
Carmen A. Chavez, 74, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025.
Carmen's Life Celebration will begin with a Viewing on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at 6:00pm at Catholic Church of Ascension located at 2150 Raymac Rd. SW, 87105. Rosary will be recited at 6:30pm. Mass will be held on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at 10:00am also at Catholic Church of Ascension. She will be laid to rest following Mass at Mount Calvary Cemetery located at 1900 Edith Blvd NE, 87102.
Pallbearers will be Larry M., Luis M., Cruz A., Diego A., Larry F., and Sante G.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
400 Third Street Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87102
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Upcoming Events
Sep
3
Viewing
6:00 p.m.
Catholic Church of Ascension
2150 Raymac Road Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87105
Send FlowersSep
3
Rosary
6:30 p.m.
Catholic Church of Ascension
2150 Raymac Road Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87105
Send FlowersSep
4
Service
10:00 a.m.
Catholic Church of Ascension
2150 Raymac Road Southwest, Albuquerque, NM 87105
Send FlowersSep
4
Burial
12:00 p.m.
Mount Calvary Cemetery
1900 Edith Boulevard Northeast, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Send FlowersServices provided by
Salazar Funeral Homes & Crematory - Salazar MortuaryOnly 3 days left for delivery to next service.