Margaret R. Chavez

Age 93, a resident of Santa Fe, went to be with her Jesus, Saturday, January 25, 2014. She is survived by her children, Father Johnny Lee Chavez of Albuquerque, Peso Chavez and wife, Joni of Santa Fe and Renee Brooks and husband, Mark of Santa Fe; grandchildren, Wayne Chavez and wife, Kelley Ryan, Kristianne Chavez-Kerr and husband, Mike, Melanie Rivera and husband, Korey, Jennifer Yaeger and husband, Clinton, Katrina Rivera and husband, Robert, and Jeremy Brooks; great grandchildren, Anya, Ellie, Cameron, Caden, Cael, Teralli, Xarek, Genesis, Bazil, Hazel, Brooks, Emma Lee, Adalynn and Ami and many other family and friends. Mrs. Chavez was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Chavez; her son, Roland Chavez; her great grandson, Christian, and her parents, Amadeo and Marina Romero. Margaret was an longtime member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, active in the Altar Rosary Society and the Sacred Heart League. A Rosary will be recited Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 6:00 p.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 1301 Osage Ave, Santa Fe, NM 87505. Mass will be celebrated Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 11:00 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. Pallbearers will be her grandchildren and Honorary Pallbearers will be her great grandchildren. Friends may visit Tuesday at the Rosary. Memorial contributions may be made to Del Corazon Hospice in Santa Fe, 811 St. Michael's Drive, Ste. 207, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505.