Anita was born on February 12, 1945, in Clovis, NM to Alvaro and Agnes (Marquez) Garcia. Anita was a Clovis resident all of her life. She graduated from Clovis High School in 1963. She married Frederick Chavez on September 26, 1964, in Clovis, NM. He preceded her in death on November 23, 2008. Anita worked as the manager of the RSVP Program in Curry County. She was an avid bingo player and she loved to sew and quilt. Anita loved her great granddaughter, who she baby sat for. She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Clovis.
Anita is survived by two daughters: Yvonne (Bobby) Lumsden and Florence (Roger) Jackson and two sons: Anthony Chavez and Mario (Bianca Marez) Chavez; one sister: Dolores (Filimon) Montoya and one brother: Charles (Olivia) Garcia, all of Clovis, NM; eleven grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband: Frederick Chavez; one brother: Alex Garcia and one nephew: Michael Montoya.
A Rosary will be recited at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Clovis, NM. Memorial Mass will follow at 10:00 a.m. with Father Steve Brosk officiating. Inurnment will follow at Mission Garden of Memories in Clovis, NM. Honorary Pall Bearers are Anthony Chavez, II, Telicia Chavez, Ashley Marquez, Kimberly Lumsden, Shelby Jackson, Kolby Barton, Preston Chavez, Sailor Chavez, Abel Montoya and Gabe Montoya
Arrangements are under the care and direction of Steed-Todd Funeral Home and Crematory, 800 E Manana Blvd, Clovis, NM (575) 763-5541. You may also sign the online guest registry at www.steedtodd.com.
Published in the Clovis News Journal on March 15, 2013
Anita was born on February 12, 1945, in Clovis, NM to Alvaro and Agnes (Marquez) Garcia. Anita was a Clovis resident all of her life. She graduated from Clovis High School in 1963. She married Frederick Chavez on September 26, 1964, in Clovis, NM. He preceded her in death on November 23, 2008. Anita worked as the manager of the RSVP Program in Curry County. She was an avid bingo player and she loved to sew and quilt. Anita loved her great granddaughter, who she baby sat for. She was a member of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Clovis.
Anita is survived by two daughters: Yvonne (Bobby) Lumsden and Florence (Roger) Jackson and two sons: Anthony Chavez and Mario (Bianca Marez) Chavez; one sister: Dolores (Filimon) Montoya and one brother: Charles (Olivia) Garcia, all of Clovis, NM; eleven grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband: Frederick Chavez; one brother: Alex Garcia and one nephew: Michael Montoya.
A Rosary will be recited at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 16, 2013, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Clovis, NM. Memorial Mass will follow at 10:00 a.m. with Father Steve Brosk officiating. Inurnment will follow at Mission Garden of Memories in Clovis, NM. Honorary Pall Bearers are Anthony Chavez, II, Telicia Chavez, Ashley Marquez, Kimberly Lumsden, Shelby Jackson, Kolby Barton, Preston Chavez, Sailor Chavez, Abel Montoya and Gabe Montoya
Arrangements are under the care and direction of Steed-Todd Funeral Home and Crematory, 800 E Manana Blvd, Clovis, NM (575) 763-5541. You may also sign the online guest registry at www.steedtodd.com.
Published in the Clovis News Journal on March 15, 2013
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