Jose Victor Chavez

Victor Chavez, 88, unexpectedly passed away peacefully on April 29, 2021.  Victor was born in Galisteo, NM and was a beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather.  He was well known in the community and was employed with Sears Roebuck Company for over 30 years.  Victor raised his family and had a passion for playing his guitar and enjoyed his spare time taking care of his horses and was an avid Roper for many years.  Victor is preceded in death by his parents Paulita and Felipe Chavez and wife of 65 years Jennie Chavez.  Victor is survived by son Victor; son Mike (Debbie); daughter Vivian; 3 sisters Isabel, Susie, and Mercedes; 1 brother Jimmy, 9 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great grandson and many other family and friends.  A Rosary will be recited at 5:30 P.M. on Tuesday May 4, 2021 at Rivera Kiva Chapel of Light, and a Funeral Mass on Wednesday May 5, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. at San Isidro Parish Center, followed by burial at Rosario Cemetery. 

Pallbearers will be Victor Chavez, Mike Chavez, Bryan Chavez, Daniel Chavez, Isaac Griego, Robert Ortiz, Henry Sanchez, and Ralph Larranaga.