Angel was born on October 12, 1933 in Mexico to Juan Chavez and Juana Duarte. He is survived by his wife, Isidra Perez de Chavez of Deming, NM; six sons, Jose Chavez and his wife Leticia of AZ; Martin Chavez and his wife Graciela of Mex.; Ramon Chavez and his wife Montana of Deming; Miguel and his wife Sandra of Columbus; Ernesto and his wife Dora of AZ and Francisco Chavez of Deming; eight daughters, Luprecia Chavez and her husband Eulogio of Deming; Candelaria Chavez and her husband Manuel of CO; Maria Lourdes Chavez and her husband Mike of Deming; Cruz Chavez and her husband Rigoberto of Deming; Carmen Chavez of Mex.; Maria Rosario of Mex.; Juana Chavez of CO and Maria Chavez of Mex.; four brothers, Alfonso, Ramon, Juan and Manuel Chavez; three sisters, Mila, Guadalupe y Hortencia Chavez; and numerous grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by both of his parents.
Angel will be transported to Puerto Palomas, Mex. on Thursday, September 10, 2020 where there will be an overnight wake beginning at 12noon.
Visitation will then be at Terrazas Funeral Chapel on Friday, September 11, 2020 from 11:30am-4pm.
Funeral mass will then be on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at St. Ann Catholic Church at 9am.
Concluding services with an interment will be at Mountain View Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers are Jose Angel Molina, Jose Chavez, Ernesto Chavez, Miguel Chavez, Ramon Chavez and Martin Chavez.
Arrangements are with Terrazas Funeral Chapel.