Candelario Chavez
(February 2, 1940 - August 17, 2010)
Candelario Chavez, 70, of Newton, died
Tuesday (August 17, 2010) at the Select Specialty Hospital of Via
Christi Regional Medical Center-St. Francis Campus in Wichita, Ks.
He was born on February 2, 1940 in
Durango, Mexico. He moved to Wichita, Ks. in the late 1970’s and to
Newton in 1981. He had worked for Future Foam in Newton for over 25
years before retiring in March, 2005.
Survivors include his wife of 50 years
Amada (Valdiviezo) Chavez of the home in Newton; four sons Jose Angel
Chavez of Santa Rosalia de Camargo, Mexico, Apolinar Chavez of
Newton, Evaristo Chavez of Wichita and Jose Alfredo Chavez of Santa
Rosalia de Camargo, Mexico; three daughters Cruz Chavez of Newton,
Celia Chavez and Juana Chavez both of Santa Rosalia de Camargo,
Mexico; one brother Fidel Chavez of Camargo, Mexico; one sister
Andrea Chavez of Sinaloa, Mexico; 20 grandchildren; and several great
grandchildren.
Candelario is preceded in death by his
parents; three sons Arturo Chavez, Salvador Chavez and Ambrosio
Chavez; and one sister Maria Chavez.
Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be
held at 7:00 P.M., Thursday, (Aug. 19, 2010) and the Mass of
Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 A.M., Friday (Aug. 20, 2010)
both at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Newton. Interment
will be in St. Mary’ Cemetery in Newton.
The visitation and viewing will be held
all day Thursday also at the church.
Arrangements are by Broadway Colonial
Funeral Home, Newton
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